Polina Berezina

Polina Berezina Ksenofontova (born December 5, 1997) is a Spanish individual rhythmic gymnast. On national level, she is a three-time (2017, 2018, 2020) Spanish National All-around champion.[3]

Polina Berezina
Polina at the 2017 Spanish National Championships
Personal information
Full namePolina Berezina Ksenofontova
Country represented Spain
Born (1997-12-05) December 5, 1997
Moscow, Russia
ResidenceValencia, Spain
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2015-present
ClubClub Gimnasia Rítmica Torrevieja[1]
Head coach(es)Mónica Ferrández
Assistant coach(es)Mónica Ferrández[2]

Career

Although she was born in Moscow, Russia, she had lived in Alicante since 2001. At the age of 7 she took up rhythmic gymnastics in Guardamar del Segura and, at the age of 8, entered a Rhythmic Gymnastics Club in Torrevieja (Alicante), where she trained under Mónica Ferrández until 2016. By 2008, her father's work led her to live again in Moscow and she began to combine her training sessions between Spain, with Mónica Ferrández, and Russia, with Oksana Skaldina.[4]

Senior

She made her World Championships debut in 2015, at the age of 18. It was held in Stuttgart, Germany and she performed with Ribbon, finishing on 80th place in Qualifications. Together with Carolina Rodriguez, Sara Llana Garcia and Natalia Garcia she placed 10th in Team competition.

References
  1. "Polina Berezina/Club". FIG.
  2. "Polina Berezina/Coach".
  3. "Polina Berezina se proclama campeona de España en Valencia". European Gymnastics. 6 December 2020.
  4. "ENTREVISTA POLINA BEREZINA" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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