Julia Vladimirovna Barsukova
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Barsukowa at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney |
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Surname: | Julia Vladimirovna Barsukova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality: | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
discipline | Rhythmic sports gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthday: | December 31, 1978 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Moscow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yulia Barsukova ( Russian Юлия Владимировна Барсукова , Julia or Yulia Barsukova;. * 31 December 1978 in Moscow ) is a former Russian athlete of rhythmic gymnastics .
Life
Barsukowa did not get into rhythmic gymnastics until he was eleven, but quickly developed into one of the most successful talents in the country. At the beginning of her athletic career, she was still in the shadow of other Russian gymnasts such as Jana Batyrschina or Amina Saripowa. It wasn't until 1999, at the age of 20, that she was able to celebrate her first international title. At the European Championships in Budapest she received gold in the rope discipline and silver in the tire discipline. She reached her career high point a year later when she won the gold medal before the favorite Alina Kabaeva at the Olympic Games in Sydney .
Web links
- Yulia Vladimirovna Barsukova in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Old profile of Julija Barsukowabei ( Memento from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) at the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (English)
- Julija Vladimirovna Barsukova in the database of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (English)
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SURNAME | Barsukowa, Julia Vladimirovna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Барсукова, Юлия Владимировна (Russian); Barsukova, Yulia; Barsukova, Julia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian gymnast |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 31, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |