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Ksenia Afanasyeva

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Ksenia Dmitrievna Afanasyeva (Russian: Ксения Дмитриевна Афанасьева; born 13 September 1991) is a retired Russian artistic gymnast who competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She is the 2011 world champion on floor exercise, the 2013 and 2015 European floor champion, and the 2013 Universiade vault and floor champion. Widely regarded as one of the most original and artistic gymnasts of all time, she retired from elite gymnastics in July 2016 due to kidney disease, a month away from the 2016 Summer Olympics, for which she was the Russian team's first alternate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ksenia Afanasyeva is the 291st most popular gymnast (up from 297th in 2019), the 3,494th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,550th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Russian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Ksenia Afanasyeva ranks 291 out of 370Before her are Xiao Ruoteng, Anna Pavlova, Vanda Hădărean, He Wenna, McKayla Maroney, and Feng Zhe. After her are Samir Aït Saïd, Sofia Raffaeli, Yang Yilin, Alexander Shatilov, Karen Cockburn, and Alexandra Eremia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Ksenia Afanasyeva ranks 892Before her are Adrien Regattin, Cho Seung-hee, Angelina Golikova, Milad Beigi, Ádám Gyurcsó, and François Affolter. After her are Emma Kullberg, Ali Ahamada, Kamshybek Kunkabayev, Andreas Weimann, André Roberson, and Avtandil Tchrikishvili.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ksenia Afanasyeva ranks 3,494 out of 3,761Before her are Natalia Vodopyanova (1981), Sergey Bakulin (1986), Javid Hamzatau (1989), Angelina Golikova (1991), Dmitry Larionov (1985), and Iouri Podladtchikov (1988). After her are Dmitry Malyshko (1987), Vladimir Potkin (1982), Ksenia Perova (1989), Vasily Koshechkin (1983), Shamil Borchashvili (1995), and Vyacheslav Karavayev (1995).

Among GYMNASTS In Russia

Among gymnasts born in Russia, Ksenia Afanasyeva ranks 31Before her are Viktoria Komova (1995), Denis Ablyazin (1992), Yana Kudryavtseva (1997), Angelina Melnikova (2000), Maria Kryuchkova (1988), and Anna Pavlova (1987). After her are Natalia Ziganshina (1985), Nikita Nagornyy (1997), Aliya Garayeva (1988), Anastasia Maksimova (1991), Maria Paseka (1995), and Anastasia Grishina (1996).