Anastasiia Kurashvili

Anastasiia Kurashvili
Kurashvili (left) after winning the 2023 World Cup in mixed duets
Personal information
Full nameAnastasiia Olehivna Kurashvili
Born (2003-12-25) 25 December 2003
Sumy, Ukraine
Gymnastics career
DisciplineAerobic gymnastics
Country represented
 Ukraine
ClubSpartak Sumy
Head coach
Oksana Dubynska
Assistant coach
Natalia Fastova
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 1 0
European Championships 1 2 1
World Cup 8 6 1
World Age Group Competitions 0 1 0
Total 10 10 3
Women's aerobic gymnastics
Representing  Ukraine
World Games
Bronze medal – third place2025 ChengduPairs
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 GuimarãesIndividual
Silver medal – second place2024 PesaroIndividual
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 GanjaIndividual
Silver medal – second place2023 AntalyaIndividual
Silver medal – second place2025 GanjaPairs
Bronze medal – third place2023 AntalyaTeam
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 GuimarãesIndividual
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 BakuIndividual
Summer Gymnasiade
Bronze medal – third place2018 MarrakechTrio

Anastasiia Olehivna Kurashvili (Ukrainian: Анастасія Олегівна Курашвілі, born 25 December 2003[1] in Sumy, Ukraine) is a senior Ukrainian aerobic gymnast.[2] She is a first Ukrainian world (2022) and European (2025) aerobics champion, World Championships silver medalist (2024), World Games bronze medalist (2025) and a multiple European Championships medalist (2023, 2025).[3]

Early life

Anastasiia Kurashvili was born on 25 December 2003 in Sumy.[1] She finished the local gymnasium No. 1 in her native city.[4] Anastasiia is currently studying at the Sumy State A.S.Makarenko Pedagogical University.[5]

Career

Kurashvili began aerobic gymnastics at the age of five.[2]

In December 2010, she became the youngest competitor of the Ukrainian Cup among cadets, finishing fourth.[6]

In July 2013, she won a Cup of Azov Sea, the all-Ukrainian aerobic gymnastics competition, held in Berdiansk.[7] In October, Kurashvili received a bronze medal in individual at the international aerobics competition, held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria among pupils.[8] In October 2016, Kurashvili won a gold medal at the Sumy Aerobic Cup in individual event.[9]

In 2018, Anastasiia competed at the World Junior Championships, held in Guimarães, Portugal, placing second in the individual with a score of 20.65.[10] In May, she competed at the World School Sport Games in Marrakech, winning a bronze medal in trio competition.[11]

The following year, at the European Junior Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, Kurashvili won a bronze medal in the individual event.[12] In that year, she also won a bronze medal in the mixed pair at the 9th International Open Competition in Portugal.[13]

In May 2021, Kurashvili competed at the World Championships in Baku, finishing seventh in trio.[14] In September, she also took part at the European Championships in Pesaro, finishing 6th in individual and 7th in mixed pair and trio.[15]

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Anastasiia moved to Italy for further training and preparation for the international competitions.[16] In June, she won the gold medal in individual at the Italian Aerobic Championships, qualofying at the World Championships.[17] Later, Anastasiia finished first with a score of 20,950 at the World Championships in Guimarães.[18] Later, she competed at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, where she finished 6th in trio competition with Stanislav Halaida and Anastasiia Lytvyn in qualification without reaching a final.[19]

In March 2023, at the FIG World Cup in Cantanhede Kurashvili won a gold medal in mixed pair and a silver one in individual.[20] In May, she was nominated for Female Gymnast of the Year 2022 according to European Gymnastics Federation.[21] In October, Kurashvili added to her personal award two silver medals in mixed pair and individual at the FIG World Cup in Bucharest, Romania.[22] Later, she was awarded the Best Acrobatic Gymnast of the Year according to FIG.[23] In November, Kurashvili competed at the 2023 Aerobic Gymnastics European Championships, where she won a silver medal in individual and a bronze one in team competition.[24][25]

In March 2024, at the FIG World Cup in Cantanhede Kurashvili won two gold medals in mixed pair and individual.[26] In May, she won two silver medals in the individual and mixed pairs events at the Suzuki Aerobic World Cup.[27] In September, she won a silver medal in individual event at the World Championships in Pesaro.[28]

In 2025, Kurashvili won gold and silver medals in the individual and mixed pairs (with Stanislav Halaida) respectively at the 10th Cantanhede FIG World Cup.[29] Later, she finished 5th in mixed pairs event at the FIG Suzuki World Cup.[30]

In August, she competed at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu with her partner Stanislav Halaida, winning a bronze medal in pairs competition, firstly in Ukrainian history.[31] In November, she won a historic gold for Ukraine in the individual event at the Aerobic Gymnastics European Championships in Ganja, Azerbaijan.[32] There she won a silver medal in mixed pairs competition with her partner Stanislav Halaida.[33]

References

  1. 1 2 "СКЛАД учасників навчально-тренувального збору національної збірної команди України зі спортивної аеробіки". Ministry of Youth and Sports (Ukraine) (in Ukrainian). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 "FIG Profile Anastasiia Kurashvili". FIG. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ↑ ""Спартаківка" Анастасія Курашвілі стала віце-чемпіонкою Європи зі спортивної аеробіки". sichnews.com (in Ukrainian). 21 November 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "Сумчанка Анастасія КУРАШВІЛІ стала золотою призеркою в Італії". smr.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). 8 June 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "Сумчанка – краща на Cantanhede World Cup 2025". shans.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 24 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "Самые сильные дети в Украине". shans.com.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Азовский улов". shans.com.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Большой успех сумской аэробики". shans.com.ua (in Russian). 2 October 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "Спортивна аеробіка зібрала у Сумах молодь з різних куточків України". shans.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 24 October 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "Сумчанка завоевала мировое серебро по спортивной аэробике". sumypost.com (in Russian). 30 May 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  11. ↑ "Україна перемогла на Всесвітній літній Гімназіаді у Марокко - спортсмени виграли понад 100 медалей". Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). 9 May 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  12. ↑ "Сумчанка - с бронзой ЧЕ". shans.com.ua (in Russian). 27 May 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  13. ↑ "Сумчане отличились на соревнованиях по спортивной аэробике в Португалии". dancorsumy.ua (in Russian). 1 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  14. ↑ "Збірна України виграла срібло чемпіонату світу зі спортивної аеробіки". sportarena.com (in Ukrainian). 29 May 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  15. ↑ "Підсумки 2021 року: згадуємо найяскравіші моменти української гімнастики". Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation (in Ukrainian). 2 January 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  16. ↑ ""Не очікувала, що так буде" – спортсменка Анастасія Курашвілі про своє чемпіонство світу". Suspilne (in Ukrainian). 19 October 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  17. ↑ "Сумчанка Анастасія КУРАШВІЛІ стала золотою призеркою в Італії". smr.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). 8 June 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  18. ↑ "Анастасія Курашвілі здобула історичну перемогу і стала чемпіонкою світу зі спортивної аеробіки". Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation (in Ukrainian). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  19. ↑ "Aerobic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  20. ↑ "Сум'яни відзначились на кубку світу зі спортивної аеробіки". mistosumy.com (in Ukrainian). 27 March 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  21. ↑ "Сумчанка претендує на звання кращої гімнастки року в Європі". dancor.sumy.ua (in Ukrainian). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  22. ↑ "Українці виграли Кубок світу зі спортивної аеробіки у змішаній парі. Курашвілі – спортсменка року". Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation (in Ukrainian). 16 October 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  23. ↑ "Українку визнано "Спортсменкою року" за версією FIG". lb.ua (in Ukrainian). 17 October 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  24. ↑ "Українка Курашвілі стала срібною призеркою чемпіонату Європи-2023 зі спортивної аеробіки". lb.ua (in Ukrainian). 20 November 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  25. ↑ European Gymnastics Union - Official results
  26. ↑ "Сумські спортсмени, які вибороли медалі кубка світу зі спортивної аеробіки, повернулися додому". Suspilne (in Ukrainian). 26 March 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  27. ↑ "Suzuki Aerobic World Cup spurs repeat success for Saito, Kitzume, Vietnamese Group". FIG. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  28. ↑ "18th FIG Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships". FIG. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  29. ↑ "Spain's Mane the main man at Aerobic World Cup opener in Cantanhede". FIG. 24 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  30. ↑ "FIG SUZUKI World Cup 2025 TOKYO (JPN)". FIG. 27 April 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  31. ↑ "Historic first: Ukraine earns aerobic gymnastics medal at the World Games". newsukraine.rbc.ua. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  32. ↑ "The first-ever European Championship gold for Ukraine in sports aerobics". odessa-journal.com. 16 November 2025. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  33. ↑ "New Champions crowned at #AER2025". www.europeangymnastics.com. 16 November 2025. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
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