Svitlana Prokopova

Svitlana Prokopova
Full nameSvitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova
Born (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993
Height5 ft 8.5 in (174.0 cm)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Ukraine
(2010-2014)
College team
Deriugins School
Head coach
Albina Deriugina
Assistant coach
Iryna Deriugina
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Group Rhythmic Gymnastics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2013 Kyiv10 Clubs
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2013 KazanGroup All-around
Bronze medal – third place2013 Kazan10 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place2013 Kazan2 Ribbon + 3 Balls
Gymnasiade[1]
Silver medal – second place2009 DohaGroup all-around

Svitlana Serhiïvna Prokopova (Світлана Сергіївна Прокопова; born 3 January 1993) is a retired Ukrainian group rhythmic gymnast.

Career

She represented Ukraine at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, Russia, where she took 13th place in Group All-around. At the 2011 World Championships, she was 7th in Group All-around.

Prokopova participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and took 5th place in Group All-around Final, together with Olena Dmytrash, Yevgeniya Gomon, Valeriia Gudym, Viktoriya Lenyshyn and Viktoria Mazur.[2] She competed at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships,[3] winning the silver medal in the bronze in the 10 clubs event. She finished 15th in Group All-around.

Personal life

After retirement from competitive sport, she moved to United States and founded Pacific Stars Rhythmic Academy in San Diego, California, where she is currently the head coach.

References

  1. ↑ "2009 Doha Gymnasiade Rhythmic Gymnastics Results". Archived from the original on 2009-12-14. Retrieved 2024-05-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ↑ Watch the film (2012-08-13). "BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics - Svitlana Prokopova : Ukraine, Gymnastics - Rhythmic". Bbc.com. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  3. ↑ "2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Svitlana Prokopova". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.