Svetlana Alexejewna Timoshinina

Svetlana Timoshinina

Personal information

Surname:

Svetlana Alexejewna Timoshinin

Nationality:

Russia

Discipline (s) :

Tower / synchronized jumping

Birthday:

15th July 1973

Place of birth:

Moscow

Size:

156 cm

Weight:

43 kg

Medals

World championships
silver	2001 Fukuoka	Synchronous 10 m
bronze	2003 Barcelona	Synchronous 10 m
European championships
gold	1993 Sheffield	10 m
bronze	1995 Vienna	10 m
bronze	1999 Istanbul	10 m
gold	1999 Istanbul	Synchronous 10 m
gold	2000 Helsinki	10 m
bronze	2000 Helsinki	Synchronous 10 m
bronze	2002 Berlin	Synchronous 10 m

Svetlana Alexejewna Timoschinina , b. Chochlowa ( Russian Светлана Алексеевна Тимошинина ; born Хохлова ; born July 15, 1973 in Moscow ) is a former Russian diver . She jumped in 10 m high diving and with Yevgenia Olschewskaja in 10 m synchronized diving, she was trained by Valeri Statsenko. Timoshinina won several medals at world and European championships and took part in three Olympic Games .

Timozhinina started diving at the age of eight. In 1993 she won her first adult medal with gold from the tower at the European Championships in Sheffield, and in 1995 in Vienna she won bronze in the same competition. In 1994 she also took part in a world championship for the first time , in the tower final she was eighth. Timoschinina took part in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , but retired in 20th place in the preliminary fight. At the European Championships in Istanbul in 1999 she again won bronze in singles and with Olschewskaja gold in synchronous competition, in Helsinki in 2000 she also won gold and bronze, but this time gold in singles and bronze in synchronized jumping. At the Olympic Games in Sydney she reached eighth place in the singles and sixth place with Olschewskaja. A year later Timoshinina also won her first medal at a world championship in Fukuoka , with Olshevskaya she won silver. The duo continued to be successful in the following years. At the European Championship in 2002 in Berlin , the duo won bronze as well in the 2003 World Championships in Barcelona . In 2004 Timoschinina took part in the Olympic Games in Athens for the last time , but in individual she was eliminated as 19th after the preliminary fight. After the Games, Timoshinina ended her active career.

Timozhinina is a graduate of the Russian State University of Physical Culture. She is married to Vladimir Timoshinin , also a successful water diver and multiple European champion. Their daughter Julija (born January 23, 1998) is also a diver.

Web links

Svetlana Alexejewna Timoschinina in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Results overview on the-sports.org

Individual evidence

↑ Biography. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 19, 2011 ; accessed on October 19, 2011 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
↑ ТИМОШИНИНА Светлана Алексеевна. Retrieved October 19, 2011 (Russian).

personal data
SURNAME	Timoshinina, Svetlana Alexejewna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Тимошинина, Светлана Алексеевна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Russian water diver
DATE OF BIRTH	15th July 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH	Moscow

[1] Biography. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 19, 2011 ; accessed on October 19, 2011 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[2] ТИМОШИНИНА Светлана Алексеевна. Retrieved October 19, 2011 (Russian).