Karolina Andreevna Sevastyanova

Karolina Sevastyanova
Karolina Sevastyanova at the 2012 Olympic Games
Personal information
Surname:	Karolina Andreevna Sevastyanova
Nationality:	Russia
discipline	Rhythmic sports gymnastics
Birthday:	25th April 1995 (age 25)
Place of birth:	Kiev , Ukraine
Size:	173 cm
Weight:	51 kg
Medal table
Olympic games 1 × 0 × 0 × European championships 2 × 0 × 0 ×
Medals
Olympic games gold 2012 London Group all-around  European championships gold 2012 Nizhny Novgorod Group all-around gold 2012 Nizhny Novgorod Group 5 balls

Karolina Andrejewna Sevastjanowa ( Russian Каролина Андреевна Севастьянова ; born April 25, 1995 in Kiev ) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion .

Sevastyanova was born in Kiev when her parents were on a business trip. Just a month after she was born, the family moved back to Moscow with little Karolina .

Sevastyanova won the gold medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Singapore at the age of 15 .

At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sevastyanova won the gold medal in the team competition with Anastassija Blisnjuk , Ulyana Donskowa , Xenija Dudkina , Alina Makarenko and Anastassija Nasarenko .

At the European Championships in 2012 in Nizhny Novgorod , she won the gold medal together with Anastassija Blisnjuk , Uljana Donskowa , Xenija Dudkina , Olga Ilyina and Alina Makarenko .

Sevastyanova ended her sporting career at the age of 17 and began studying sport at Lesgaft University in Saint Petersburg and studying journalism in Moscow .

In 2014 she was in a relationship with the Russian ice hockey player Alexander Ovechkin . In February 2015, she was on the cover of the Russian edition of Maxim magazine .

Awards

• 2012: Honored Master of Sports of Russia
• 2012: Order of Friendship

Web links

Commons : Karolina Sevastyanova  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Karolina Sevastjanowa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Karolina Sevastjanowa in the database of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (English)
• Karolina Sevastjanowa at olympic-champions.ru (Russian)
• Karolina Sevastjanowa at olympteka.ru (Russian)
• Photos by Sevastyanova at glazamizvezd.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Каролина Севастьянова: биография , 24smi.org (Russian)
2. ↑ 28th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Nizhny Novgorod
3. ↑ Гимнастка Каролина Севастьянова зажжет в твоих чреслах Олимпийский огонь! , sports.ru (Russian)
4. ↑ Севастьянова Каролина Андреевна , ruspekh.ru (Russian)
5. ↑ Каролина Севастьянова: "За мужчиной я должна быть как за каменной стеной" , aif.ru (Russian)
6. ↑ Роковая гимнастка Каролина Севастьянова в журнале Maxim , life-star.ru (Russian)
7. ↑ Каролина Севастьянова: "Я не разрушала союз Овечкина и Кириленко" , boshsoz.com (Russian)
8. ↑ Свежая фотосессия олимпийской чемпионки по художественной гимнастике Каролина Севастьяновой , zagony.ru (Russian)
9. ↑ ^{a b} Karolina Sevastjanowa on infosport.ru (Russian)
10. ↑ biography on biosports.ru (Russian)
11. ↑ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 08/13/2012 г. № 1165 (Russian)