Tatyana Nikolaevna Volozhanina (Bulgarian: Татяна Воложанина; born 28 January 2003) is a retired Bulgarian individual rhythmic gymnast.
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| Full name | Tatyana Volozhanina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Tanya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 January 2003 Irkutsk, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Sofia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Sofia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2018 – 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Levski Iliana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Branimira Markova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Silviya Stoyneva-Ruseva[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editShe started training rhythmic gymnastics at the age of five in Irkutsk, Russia. In 2015, she moved to Bulgaria with her family. In January 2015 she received the title of Candidate for Master of Sport in the Russian Federation.[2] In July 2017, International Gymnastics Federation allowed her to start competing for Bulgaria.
Junior
editHer first major competition was the 2018 European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain. She competed with all four apparatuses and helped Bulgaria win bronze medal in Team competition. She also won silver medal in Hoop final and placed 5th in Ball, 6th in Clubs and 4th in Ribbon final. Later that year, she competed at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and placed 5th in All-around final.[3]
Senior
editShe competed at the 2021 World Championships in Kitakyushu, Japan and placed 7th in All-around final. She also qualified to two apparatus finals, finishing 7th with Ball and 5th with Ribbon.
In July 2023, she represented Bulgaria at the 2021 Summer Universiade in Chengdu, China, which was postponed from 2021 to 2023 because of COVID-19 pandemic. She placed 8th in All-around and won two medals in Apparatus finals - gold in Club and bronze in Ball.[4]
Routine music information
edit| Year | Apparatus | Music title |
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| 2018 | Hoop | |
| Ball | Une histoire d'amour by Mireille Mathieu | |
| Clubs | Pokor Lér by Saodaj' | |
| Ribbon | Tango Amore by Edvin Marton | |
| 2019 | Hoop | Growing Up Londinium Daniel Pemberton |
| Ball | Once Upon a December by Liz Callaway | |
| Clubs | Pokor Lér Saodaj' | |
| Ribbon | L'amore si Muove by Il Volo | |
| 2020 | Hoop | Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia by Wiener Philharmoniker & Aram Khachaturian |
| Ball | Once Upon a December by Liz Callaway | |
| Clubs | Carpet Chase by Alan Menken | |
| Ribbon | L'amore si Muove by Il Volo | |
| 2021 | Hoop (first) | Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia by Wiener Philharmoniker & Aram Khachaturian |
| Hoop (second) | Fearsome Flight by Cirque du Soleil | |
| Ball | Once Upon a December by Liz Callaway | |
| Clubs | Carpet Chase by Alan Menken | |
| Ribbon | L'amore si Muove by Il Volo | |
| 2022 | Hoop (first) | Still Loving You by Sonata Arctica |
| Hoop (second) | II Mio Rifugio by Nicola Cavallaro | |
| Ball | Perdona by Yasmin Levy | |
| Clubs (first) | O Mundo Vai by Ivete Sangalo | |
| Clubs (second) | L'Assasymphonie by Mozart Opera Rock | |
| Ribbon (first) | Od Ebra do Dunava by Barcelona Gipsy balKan Orchestra | |
| Ribbon (second) | (Where Do I Begin) Love Story by Shirley Bassey | |
| 2023 | Hoop | The Phantom of the Opera by Nightwish |
| Ball | Perdona by Yasmin Levy | |
| Clubs | Tosca, Act 3 ”E Lucevan le stelle” by Luciano Pavarotti and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House | |
| Ribbon | (Where Do I Begin) Love Story by Shirley Bassey |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tatyana Volozhanina FIG profile".
- ^ "Tatyana Volozhanina - Awards".
- ^ "Пето място за грацията ни Воложанина в Буенос Айрес" (in Bulgarian). 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Татяна Воложанина и Лъчезара Пекова с 8-о и 12-о място на Световните университетски игри" (in Bulgarian). 30 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.