Anastasia Shishmakova (Russian: Анастасия Шишмакова; born (2000-02-22)22 February 2000) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is a two-time (2018, 2019) World Group all-around champion and the 2018 European Group all-around champion.

Anastasia Olegovna Shishmakova
Full nameAnastasia Olegovna Shishmakova
Nickname(s)Nastya
Country represented Russia
Born (2000-02-22) 22 February 2000 (age 24)[1]
Seversk, Russia[2]
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)[3]
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2017[4]
GymNovogorsk
Head coach(es)Irina Viner
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Group Rhythmic Gymnastics
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sofia Group All-around
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku Group All-around
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2018 Sofia 3 Balls + 2 Ropes
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Baku 5 Balls
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk 5 Balls
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Group All-around
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Guadalajara Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Guadalajara Group All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Guadalajara 5 Hoops

Career

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Anastasia took up rhythmic gymnastics at the age of 5 in her home town Seversk, Russia. She joined Russian National team in 2017 and won gold in Group All-around competition at Grand Prix Moscow in February.[5] In September, Shishmakova and the Russian group won the Group All-Around title at the 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Nastya Shishmakova". VKontakte.
  2. ^ "Nastya Shishmakova". VKontakte.
  3. ^ "Anastasia Shishmakova Weight".
  4. ^ "Anastasia Shishmakova Biography". FIG.
  5. ^ "Как в Северске готовят чемпионок по художественной гимнастике" (in Russian). 10 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Greetings to winners of Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships and to Russian team, winner of Group All-around title".
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