Daria Dmitrieva

Daria Dmitrieva
Full name Daria Andreyevna Dmitrieva
Nickname(s) Dasha
Country represented  Russia
Born June 22, 1993 (1993-06-22) (age 18)
Irkutsk, Russia
Height 171 centimetres (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 51 kilograms (112 lb)
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Club Gazprom
Head coach(es) Irina Viner
Assistant coach(es) Olga Buyanova
Choreographer Veronica Shatkova
Eponymous skills Pivot Turn

Daria Andreyevna Dmitrieva (Russian: Дарья Андреевна Дмитриева) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast she was born on June 22 of 1993 in Irkutsk, Russia. She won the ribbon gold medal at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow.

In 2009 Daria broke into the international scene competing in important competitions like Corbeil-Essonnes. She was selected by Irina Viner to be a part of the main Russian national team, Daria went to the 2009 World Championships in Mie as a part of the national team with Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Olga Kapranova and Daria Kondakova. In qualifications she only competed with ball and helped her team to win the gold in the team competition. She qualified to the ball final with a score of 27.500 and finished in fourth place behind Ukraine's Anna Bessonova.

In 2010 Daria was again part of the Russian national team and at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow she helped her team to win the gold medal in the team competition and qualified for the ball and ribbon final. In the ball final she scored a 28.650 to win the silver medal finishing 0.050 points behind her team mate Yevgeniya Kanayeva, and in the ribbon final she scored a 28.825 to win the gold medal.

She is coached by Olga Buyanova, who has coached gymnasts like Oxana Kostina and Natalia Lipkovskaya.

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