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Anastasiia Olehivna Kurashvili (Ukrainian: Анастасія Олегівна Курашвілі, born 25 December 2003 in Sumy, Ukraine) is a senior Ukrainian aerobic gymnast. She is a first Ukrainian world aerobics champion (2022), World Championships silver medalist (2024) and a multiple European Championships medalist (2023).
Career
Kurashvili began aerobic gymnastics at the age of five.
In October 2013, Kurashvili received a bronze medal in individual at the international aerobics competition, held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria among pupils.
In 2018, Anastasiia competed at the World Junior Championships, held in Guimarães, Portugal, placing second in the individual with a score of 20.65. In May, she competed at the World School Sport Games in Marrakech, winning a bronze medal in trio competition.
The following year, at the European Junior Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, Kurashvili won a bronze medal in the individual event. In that year, she also won a bronze medal in the mixed pair at the 9th International Open Competition in Portugal.
In May 2021, Kurashvili competed at the World Championships in Baku, finishing seventh in trio. In September, she also took part at the European Championships in Pesaro, finishing 6th in individual and 7th in mixed pair and trio.
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Anastasiia moved to Italy for further training and preparation for the international competitions. In June, she won the gold medal in individual with a score of 20,950 at the World Championships in Guimarães. Later, she competed at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, where she finished 6th in trio competition with Stanislav Halaida and Anastasiia Lytvyn in qualification without reaching a final.
In March 2023, at the FIG World Cup in Cantanhede Kurashvili won a gold medal in mixed pair and a silver one in individual. In May, she was nominated for Female Gymnast of the Year 2022 according to European Gymnastics Federation. In October, Kurashvili added to her personal award two silver medals in mixed pair and individual at the FIG World Cup in Bucharest, Romania. Later, she was awarded the Best Acrobatic Gymnast of the Year according to FIG. In November, Kurashvili competed at the 2023 Aerobic Gymnastics European Championships, where she won a silver medal in individual and a bronze one in team competition.
In March 2024, at the FIG World Cup in Cantanhede Kurashvili won two gold medals in mixed pair and individual. In September, she won a silver medal in individual event at the World Championships in Pesaro.
References
External links
Anastasiia Kurashvili at the International Gymnastics Federation
Anastasiia Kurashvili in Instagram
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Anastasiia Kurashvili
- 2024 Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships
- 2023 Aerobic Gymnastics European Championships
- 2022 Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships
- 2021 Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships
- Ukraine at the 2022 World Games
- 2022 European Cadets Wrestling Championships