Aleksandra Semibratova (Russian: Александра Семибратова Павлова, born 10 December 2004 in Surgut, Russia) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2019 World Junior Group All-Around, Team, 5 Hoops and 5 Ribbons champion[3] and the 2019 European Junior Group All-Around, Team, 5 Hoops and 5 Ribbons champion.[4]
| Aleksandra Semibratova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Aleksandra Pavlova Semibratova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Sasha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 December 2004 Surgut, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Junior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2019- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RFSO Lokomotiv[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Yulia Kuzovleva, Natalia Mazur [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editJunior
editAleksandra was born in Surgut on 10 December 2004. She began training in rhythmic gymnastics at age 5.[5] In 2017, she moved to Moscow and began training at the Olympic Reserve School.[6] After participating in a number of training camps and gaining experience, the gymnast performed at the "Hopes of Russia" tournament. She was recognized by Irina Viner, head coach of Russian national team, who invited her to train with junior national team. She was a member of Russian Group that competed at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Moscow, Russia taking the gold medal scoring a total of (49.550) ahead of Italy (45.100) and Belarus (43.100) in the all-around competition. They also won gold medals in team competition and in both apparatus finals.[7]
Senior
editIn 2020, Sasha was added to Russian National Reserve Team as a senior group gymnast. Reserve group took part in Grand Prix Tartu in February. Sasha and her teammates placed second in Group All-Around competition after Uzbekistan and took gold medals in both Apparatus Finals. In October, Russian Federation organized 2nd Online Tournament in rhythmic gymnastics, where reserve group won in Group All-Around competition (69.050) in front of Uzbekistan.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Aleksandra Semibratova/Coach". fig. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Aleksandra Semibratova/Club". fig. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Россиянки - двукратные чемпионки первого в истории ЧМЮ по художественной гимнастике" (in Russian). vfrg.ru. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Россиянки выиграли все "золото" чемпионата Европы в Баку" (in Russian). rg.ru. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Aleksandra Semibratova/Start sporting career". fig. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Встреча с победительницей чемпионатов мира и Европы по художественной гимнастике Александрой Семибратовой" (in Russian). csp-ugra.ru. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Russian rhythmic talent reigns at first junior Worlds". European Gymnastics. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Averina sisters dominate second International Online Rhythmic Gymnastics competition". Olympic Channel. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.