| Svitlana Prokopova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 January 1993 Donetsk, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (174.0 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Ukraine (2010-2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Deriugins School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Albina Deriugina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Iryna Deriugina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova (Світлана Сергіївна Прокопова; born 3 January 1993) is a retired Ukrainian group rhythmic gymnast.
Career
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "2009 Doha Gymnasiade Rhythmic Gymnastics Results". Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ Watch the film (2012-08-13). "BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Svitlana Prokopova : Ukraine, Gymnastics - Rhythmic". Bbc.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ^ "2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Svitlana Prokopova". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
External links
[edit]- "Svitlana Prokopova Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. 1993-01-03. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "PROKOPOVA Svitlana". Database.fig-gymnastics.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- "PROKOPOVA Svetlana (UKR) Ball - 2008 World Cup Kiev "Deriugina Cup" 2008-03-21 - HD1080 (ПРОКОПОВА)". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
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