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Anastasia Bliznyuk

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Anastasia Ilyinichna Bliznyuk (Russian: Анастасия Ильинична Близнюк, IPA: [ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə blʲɪˈzʲnʲuk]; born 28 June 1994) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast and coach. She is a two-time Group All-around champion at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, silver medalist at the 2020 Olympics, world champion at the 2017 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, bronze medalist at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, and three-time European champion at the 2012, 2016 and 2018 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships. She is the third group rhythmic gymnast to win two gold medals in the Olympic Games after the late Natalia Lavrova and Yelena Posevina, and the only rhythmic gymnast to win three medals in the Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Anastasia Bliznyuk is the 245th most popular gymnast (up from 285th in 2024), the 1,294th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,339th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Anastasia Bliznyuk ranks 245 out of 370. Before her are Rosie MacLennan, Andreea Răducan, Ellie Black, Lubomir Geraskov, Elena Zamolodchikova, and Carolina Pascual. After her are Sanne Wevers, Gervasio Deferr, Dagmar Kersten, Oleksandr Beresch, Margarita Mamun, and Igor Cassina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Anastasia Bliznyuk ranks 406. Before her are Koray Günter, Zhu Lin, Morgan Sanson, Nils Politt, Pascal Ackermann, and Salih Uçan. After her are Jean-Paul Boëtius, Brittany Elmslie, Natalia Zabiiako, Edgar Ié, Leilia Adzhametova, and Kang Ji-young.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Anastasia Bliznyuk ranks 1,294 out of 1,365. Before her are Victoria Koblenko (1980), Natalia Grace (2003), Maks Levin (1981), Nataliya Burdeyna (1974), Artem Pyvovarov (1991), and Bohdan Shust (1986). After her are Natalya Vasko (1972), Alina Pash (1993), Heorhiy Bushchan (1994), Vladlen Tatarsky (1982), Olena Khomrova (1987), and Mykola Shaparenko (1998).

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Among GYMNASTS In Ukraine

Among gymnasts born in Ukraine, Anastasia Bliznyuk ranks 8. Before her are Viktor Chukarin (1921), Tatiana Gutsu (1976), Anna Bessonova (1984), Tatiana Lysenko (1975), Hrihoriy Misyutin (1970), and Olena Vitrychenko (1976). After her are Oleksandr Beresch (1977), Oleg Vernyayev (1993), Valeriy Honcharov (1977), Yuri Nikitin (1978), Igor Radivilov (1992), and Artem Dolgopyat (1997).

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