ABOUT
Record-setting Russian rhythmic gymnast who dominated the World Championships in 2013 and 2014, winning gold in the all-around, clubs, ball, hoop, ribbon and team events. She also posted victories at the European Championships three straight years from 2012 to 2014.At age fifteen, she became the youngest rhythmic gymnast ever to become the all-around World Champion.She and fellow Russian Yevgeniya Kanayeva are both World Champions in the all-around.
BEFORE FAMEShe began training in gymnastics at age four. She made her international debut at the 2007 IT Finland and won the all-around event at the Junior World Cup in 2011.
PERSONAL LIFEHer father is Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Aleksey Kudryavtsev.
FUN FACTSGymnast Yana Kudryavtseva were born on Tuesday, birthstone is Sapphire, the seaon was Fall in the Chinese year of Ox, it is 266 days until Yana Kudryavtseva next birthday.
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Jan. 08 1910