Galina Andreyevna Nikandrova (born 9 September 1987) is a retired Belarusian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She's a European Championships and World Cup medalist.
| Galina Nikandrova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Галіна Андрэеўна Нiкандрова | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Galina Andreyevna Nikandrova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Belarus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 9, 1987 Novopolotsk, Belarus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2003-2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RTsFVS Navopolotsk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Leparskaya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Natalia Shmakova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Halina Ryzhankova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editGalina took up rhythmic gymnastics at the Youth Sports School-1 GORONO, training under Tatyana Krivko.[2] At the 2003 European Championships in Riesa, Galina helped the national group win bronze in the 5 ribbons final.[3]
In 2004 the group won 3 silver and 2 bronze medals in the 2003-2004 World Cup circuit. At the Olympic Games in Athens Nikandrova, Zlatislava Nersesyan, Yenia Burlo,Glafira Martinovich, Nataliya Aleksandrova and Maryia Poplyko took 6th place in the preliminaries and were 4th in the final, being just 0.600 points away from the bronze medal.[4][5]
Nikadrova has been declared a Masters of sports of international class.[2]
References
edit- ^ "NIKANDRAVA Alina - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ a b "Художественная гимнастика — СДЮШОР №1 им.В.Е.Шершукова г.Новополоцка". Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ "2003 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Book results" (PDF). ueg.org.
- ^ "Olympedia – Natallia Aliaksandrauna". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games" (PDF). static.usagym.org.