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Svitlana Prokopova

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Svitlana Prokopova
Full nameSvitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova
Country represented Ukraine
Born (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993 (age 31)
Donetsk, Ukraine
ResidenceSan Diego, California, United States
Height5-8.5 (175 cm)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2010-2014
College teamDeryugina School
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Group Rhythmic Gymnastics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kyiv 10 Clubs
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan Group All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan 10 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan 2 Ribbon + 3 Balls
Gymnasiade[1]
Silver medal – second place 2009 Doha Group all-around

Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova (Світлана Сергіївна Прокопова; born (1993-01-03)3 January 1993) is a retired Ukrainian group rhythmic gymnast.

Career

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She represented Ukraine at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, Russia, where she took 13th place in Group All-around. At the 2011 World Championships, she was 7th in Group All-around.

Prokopova participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and took 5th place in Group All-around Final, together with Olena Dmytrash, Yevgeniya Gomon, Valeriia Gudym, Viktoriya Lenyshyn and Viktoria Mazur.[2] She competed at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships,[3] winning the silver medal in the bronze in the 10 clubs event. She finished 15th in Group All-around.

Personal life

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After retirement from competitive sport, she moved to United States and founded Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy in San Diego, California, where she is currently the head coach.

References

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  1. ^ "2009 Doha Gymnasiade Rhythmic Gymnastics Results". Retrieved 2024-05-14.
  2. ^ Watch the film (2012-08-13). "BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Svitlana Prokopova : Ukraine, Gymnastics - Rhythmic". Bbc.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  3. ^ "2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Svitlana Prokopova". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
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