Dariia Sergaeva

Daria Pavlovna Sergaeva (Russian: Дария Павловна Сергаева, born December 11, 2004, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics World champion of the ribbon apparatus (2019), and a three-time Russian Junior all-around medalist.

Daria Sergaeva
Full nameDaria Pavlovna Sergaeva
Alternative name(s)Dariya Sergaeva
Nickname(s)Dasha
Country represented Russia
Born (2004-12-11) December 11, 2004
Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
HometownNizhny Novgorod
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Years on national team2017-present
ClubGazprom
GymNovogorsk
Head coach(es)Irina Viner
Assistant coach(es)Natalia Tishina

Personal life

She is the daughter of Tatiana Sergaeva, honored coach for Russia and coach of the Senior Group Team.

Career

Junior

Sergaeva began training rhythmic gymnastics at the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Olympic Reserve, she is coached by her grandmother Natalia Borisovna Tishina, who is an honored rhythmic gymnastics coach for the Russian federation.

Sergaeva is a fan favorite along with Lala Kramarenko for fans of Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics . Sergaeva is known by fans for her groovy style of dancing, upbeat choice of music, her charismatic personality and facial expressions that show in her performances. She is famous for her Ghost Busters 2018-19 ribbon routine that impressed fans over social media with her fluidity and personality in the routine.

In 2017 season, Sergaeva won bronze in the all-around (tied with Anna Sokolova) at the 2017 Russian Junior Championships. At the Junior Grand Prix Marbella, Sergaeva finished 5th in the all-around and won silver in Team (RUS Team 2). She then competed at the Junior Grand Prix Brno finishing 4th in the all-around.[1] In October 12–14, Sergaeva won silver in the all-around at the "2017 Hope of Russia". On November 4–6, Sergaeva competed at the annual "Russian-Chinese Youth Games" where she won silver in all-around behind Lala Kramarenko.

In both 2018 & 2019, Sergaeva improved on her 2017 result by winning silver at the Russian Junior Championships behind Lala Kramarenko in the All-around [2][3]

In July 2019, Sergaeva won the ribbon event gold medal for the 1st Junior World Championships in Moscow, Russia. Her iconic “Ghost Busters” routine put her in first place despite rolling her ankle during the routine.

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title
2018 Hoop ??
Ball Where Are Ü Now by Justin Bieber
Clubs ?
Ribbon Wolf Pack by Bachar Mar-Khalifé
2017 Hoop "Escape from East Berlin"(Dave Heath with bass flute), Take You Down by Daniel Pemberton
Ball Where Are Ü Now by Justin Bieber
Clubs "Hi" music by ???
Ribbon ?

Sergaeva is known for her upbeat choice of music. Most famously her 2018-19 ribbon routine- Ghost Busters.

Competitive highlights

International: Junior
Year Event AA Team Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon
2019World Junior Championships1st1st
2018Junior Grand Prix Moscow1st
2017Russian-Chinese Youth Games2nd
Junior Grand Prix Brno4th1st
Junior Grand Prix Marbella5th2nd
National
Year Event AA Team Hoop Rope Ball Clubs
2019Russian Junior Championships2nd
2018Russian Junior Championships2nd
2017Russian Junior Championships3rd
Q = Qualifications (Did not advance to Event Final due to the 2 gymnast per country rule, only Top 8 highest score);
WD = Withdrew; NT = No Team Competition

References

  1. "JGP Brno all-around results" (PDF). European Union of Gymnastics. 14 October 2017.
  2. "2018 Russian Junior National Championships". Gimnastika Pro. 8 February 2018.
  3. "2019 Russian Junior National Championships". Gimnastika Pro. 6 February 2019.


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