Olena Shumska, also known as Elena Shumskaya, is a Ukrainian former individual and group rhythmic gymnast.[2]

Olena Shumska
Country represented Ukraine
Born1977
HometownKyiv
ClubDeriugins School[1]
Head coach(es)Albina Deriugina
Assistant coach(es)Iryna Deriugina
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Alicante Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Budapest 5 Hoops
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Thessaloniki Team

She competed at the 1993 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, held in Alicante. She reached the rope final, where she finished in 8th place,[3] and received a silver medal in the team event.[4]

In 1994, Shumska won a gold medal in the team competition at the 1994 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Thessaloniki along with her teammates Olena Vitrychenko and Kateryna Serebrianska.[5]

In 1996 she competed at the World Championships in Budapest as a member of the group. The group finished 5th in the all-around. In the finals, they finished 4th with three balls and two ribbons and won the bronze medal with five hoops.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ШКОЛА ДЕРЮГИНЫХ". Zn.ua.
  2. ^ "SHUMSKAYA Elena". FIG.
  3. ^ "История чемпионатов мира. Часть 16". Sports.ua.
  4. ^ "41Чемпионат Мира. Чемпионат больших ожиданий". Художественная гимнастика для вас.
  5. ^ "Results Book 1994 European Championships" (PDF). UEG European Gymnastics.
  6. ^ "20. World Championships in Budapest, Hungary (21.-23. June 1996)".