Mariya Igorevna Gromova (Russian: Мария Игоревна Громова) (born 20 July 1984 in Moscow) is a former Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and a triple Olympic champion and now presenter for Channel One.[1]

Mariya Gromova
Personal information
Full nameMariya Igoryevna Gromova
Nationality Russia
Born (1984-07-20) 20 July 1984 (age 40)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronized swimming
ClubDynamo Moscow
Medal record
Women's synchronized swimming
Representing  Russia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 3 0 0
World Championships 3 0 0
Total 6 0 0
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team Competition
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team Competition
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team Competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai Team technical routine
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai Free routine combination
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai Team free routine
Updated on 25 May 2015

Mariya was a member of the Russian gold medal team at the 2004,[2] 2008[2] and 2012 Olympics.[3][4] She announced her retirement on 1 November 2012 and began working for Channel One on 1 January 2013.

References

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  1. ^ "Mariya Gromova Olympic Results". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b Nauright, John (2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 188. ISBN 9781598843019. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Russia wins synchronized swimming team gold; Canada places fourth". Waterloo Record. 10 August 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Russia wins synchro team gold". ESPN. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
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