Hanna Rizatdinova facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hanna Rizatdinova
Rizatdinova at the 2013 Valentine World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Hanna Serhiivna Rizatdinova
Alternative name(s)	Ganna, Anna
Country represented	Ukraine
Born	(1993-07-16) 16 July 1993 (age 32) Simferopol, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Club	Deriugina school
Head coach(es)	Albina Deriugina
Assistant coach(es)	Irina Deriugina and Iryna Blokhina
Choreographer	Iryna Blokhina
Retired	2017
World ranking	4 (2016 season) 8 (2015 season) 4 (2014 season) 2 (2013 season) 6 (2012 season) 21 (2011 season)
Medal record International gymnastics competitions Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Championships 1 2 9 European Games 0 2 0 European Championships 0 3 4 World Games 1 2 0 Summer Universiade 1 3 4 Gymnasiade 1 3 0 Rhythmic Gymnastics Representing  Ukraine Olympic Games Bronze 2016 Rio de Janeiro All-around World Championships Gold 2013 Kyiv Hoop Silver 2013 Kyiv All-around Silver 2013 Kyiv Ribbon Bronze 2011 Montpellier Team Bronze 2014 Izmir All-around Bronze 2014 Izmir Clubs Bronze 2014 Izmir Ribbon Bronze 2014 Izmir Team Bronze 2015 Stuttgart Hoop Bronze 2015 Stuttgart Ribbon Bronze 2015 Stuttgart Clubs Bronze 2015 Stuttgart Team European Games Silver 2015 Baku Ball Silver 2015 Baku Clubs European Championships Silver 2013 Vienna Team Silver 2013 Vienna Ribbon Silver 2015 Minsk Clubs Bronze 2011 Minsk Team Bronze 2014 Baku All-around Bronze 2015 Minsk Team Bronze 2016 Holon All-around Junior European Championships Bronze 2008 Torino Team World Games Gold 2013 Cali Hoop Silver 2013 Cali Ball Silver 2013 Cali Clubs Summer Universiade Gold 2015 Gwangju Clubs Silver 2013 Kazan Clubs Silver 2015 Gwangju All-around Silver 2015 Gwangju Ball Bronze 2013 Kazan All-around Bronze 2013 Kazan Hoop Bronze 2013 Kazan Ball Bronze 2015 Gwangju Ribbon Gymnasiade Gold 2009 Doha Hoop Silver 2009 Doha Team Silver 2009 Doha Rope Silver 2009 Doha All-around Event 1st 2nd 3rd Grand Prix 5 6 4 World Cup Series 17 25 28
Awards	Longines Prize for Elegance (2013)

Hanna Serhiivna Rizatdinova (Ukrainian: Ганна Сергіївна Різатдінова) is a famous Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast. She was born on July 16, 1993. Hanna is known for her amazing performances in the all-around event. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games. She also earned silver and bronze medals at the World Championships. Hanna is a two-time European All-around bronze medalist.

Hanna Rizatdinova's Gymnastics Journey

Hanna started her gymnastics training in Simferopol. Her mother, Oksana Rizatdinova, was her first coach. Hanna showed great talent from a young age.

Early Success as a Junior

In 2008, Hanna won a silver medal at the Kyiv Junior World Cup. She was part of the Ukrainian team that won bronze at the 2008 European Junior Championships. This showed she was a rising star in rhythmic gymnastics.

Becoming a Senior Gymnast

Hanna joined the senior team and continued to achieve great things. She helped Team Ukraine win bronze medals at the 2011 World Championships and 2011 European Championships.

In 2012, Hanna had a successful World Cup series. She won several medals in different events. She also competed at the 2012 European Championships. Later that year, she represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She finished 10th in the individual all-around final.

2013: A Golden Year

Hanna Rizatdinova and Viktoria Mazur at a gymnastics gala in 2011.

The year 2013 was very special for Hanna. She won gold in the all-around at the first World Cup series in Estonia. She continued to win many medals in other World Cup events.

At the 2013 European Championships, Hanna and her teammates won a silver medal for Ukraine. She also won a bronze medal in the all-around at the 2013 Summer Universiade.

Hanna made history at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv. She won a gold medal in the hoop event. This was Ukraine's first gold medal at the World Championships since 2007! She also won a silver medal in the all-around competition. For her grace and skill, Hanna received the Longines Prize for Elegance.

2014: More Medals and Team Spirit

Hanna continued her strong performances in 2014. She won many silver and bronze medals in various World Cup events. At the 2014 European Championships, she earned an all-around bronze medal.

Later in 2014, Hanna and her teammates won a team bronze medal at the World Championships. She also won two individual bronze medals in clubs and ribbon. She finished with an all-around bronze medal, showing her consistent talent.

2015: European Games and Universiade Success

In 2015, Hanna started the season by winning gold at the L.A. Lights competition. She also swept all the gold medals at the Valentine Cup. She continued to win many medals in World Cup events throughout the year.

Hanna competed at the first-ever 2015 European Games. She won two silver medals in the ball and clubs events. At the 2015 Summer Universiade, she won an all-around silver medal. She also took home a gold in clubs, a silver in ball, and a bronze in ribbon.

At the 2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Team Ukraine won a bronze medal. Hanna also won three individual bronze medals in hoop, clubs, and ribbon.

2016: Olympic Glory

Rizatdinova (right) on the Olympic podium with her bronze medal

The year 2016 was a highlight for Hanna. She won gold medals at the L.A. Lights and Valentine Cup. She continued to win many gold, silver, and bronze medals in World Cup events.

At the 2016 European Championships, Hanna won an all-around bronze medal. Her biggest achievement came at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. In the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final, Hanna won the bronze medal! This was a huge moment for her and for Ukraine.

After the Olympics

Hanna retired from competitive gymnastics in 2017. She was invited as a special guest to the 2017 World Championships. Later that year, she welcomed her son, Roman, into the world.

About Hanna's Life

Hanna Rizatdinova was born in Simferopol, Crimea. Since 2011, she has lived in Kyiv, Ukraine. Her parents grew up in Russia before moving to Crimea. Her father has Kazan Tatar heritage.

During a time of change in Ukraine in 2013-2014, Hanna and her teammates had to move their training often. They needed to find safer places to practice. Hanna shared that it was a very scary time for them. She also stated that she would always compete for Ukraine.

Music for Her Routines

Hanna Rizatdinova performed her routines to many different types of music. Here are some of the songs she used:

Olympic Performances

Hanna Rizatdinova competed in two Olympic Games. Here are her detailed results:

See also

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