Nonna Nianina
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| Full name | Nonna Gennadievna Nianina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 January 2006 Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Russia.svg.png){kind=small} Authorised Neutral Athletes (since 2026) (2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | Novogorsk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Tatiana Sergaeva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assistant coaches | Anna Epifanova, Maria Tolkacheva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former coaches | Irina Viner, Irina Abramova, Oksana Rizatdinova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nonna Nianina (Russian: Нонна Нянина; born 20 January 2006) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2021 European junior group all-around champion.
Career
Nianina took up gymnastics at the age of 3. She trained under the guidance of Irina Abramova at the Olympic Reserve School of Rhythmic Gymnastics of the Republic of Crimea.[2]
Junior
Nianina joined the Russian national team in 2020. She won gold in the group all-around at the 2021 Junior European Championships in Varna, Bulgaria, alongside her teammates Milena An, Anna Grosh, Sofiia Iakovleva, Mariia Fedorovtseva and Elizaveta Tataeva .[3][4] They also won the gold medal in both finals.[5][6][7]
Senior
She won a gold medal in 5 the hoops event at the 2024 BRICS Games in Kazan, Russia.[8][9][10]
In 2026, World Gymnastics allowed Russian athletes to start competing under the neutral flag, representing Authorised Neutral Athletes. On 28-30 March, Nianina and her teammates (Sabina Baiburina, Amina Idrisova, Mariia Fedorovtseva, Alina Rusanova, Ekaterina Timoshenko) made their international debut competing at the Sofia World Cup. They won the gold medal in the group all-around and the 3 hoops + 4 clubs final, and they won the silver medal in the 5 balls final.[11]
References
- ↑ "NIANINA Nonna - FIG Athlete Profile". gymnastics.sport.
- ↑ "Крымчанка завоевала золото на соревнованиях по художественной гимнастике в Москве" (in Russian). 29 August 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "Сборная России по художественной гимнастике первенствовала в общекомандном зачёте Чемпионата Европы" (in Russian). 14 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
- ↑ "2021 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Junior Group All-Around Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ↑ "2021 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Junior Group 5 Balls Final Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ "2021 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Junior Group 5 Ribbons Final Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ↑ "Highlights of #Varna2021". 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ "BRICS Games - Seniors Group 5 Hoops Final" (PDF). 2024 BRICS Games. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ↑ "Новые медали российских спортсменов на Спортивных играх стран БРИКС" (in Russian). Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Российские спортсмены выиграли 60 медалей в девятый день VI Игр БРИКС – в том числе, 35 золотых | Центр спортивной подготовки сборных команд России". sport-teams.ru. Retrieved 2026-03-30.
- ↑ "Onofriichuk dominates first Rhythmic World Cup of 2026". World Gymnastics. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 9 April 2026.