Katsiaryna Halkina
| Katsiaryna Halkina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Alternative name(s) | Ekaterina Galkina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Katya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |
 Belarus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
25 February 1997 Minsk, Belarus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Minsk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dinamo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Leparskaya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Galina Ryzhaknova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World ranking | 11 (2013 Season)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Katsiaryna Halkina (Belarusian: Кацярына Галкіна; Russian: Екатерина Галкина, born February 25, 1997 in Minsk, Belarus) is a Belarusian rhythmic gymnast.
Career
Junior
Halkina began competing in the junior international scene in 2009, she won many medals as a junior, at the 2010 Pesaro Junior World Cup where she won gold in ball, hoop and silver in Team Event. At the 2010 Junior Grand Prix she won the all-around bronze medal. She won gold in hoop at the 2012 Pesaro Junior World Cup. At the 2012 European Junior Championships she and Team Belarus won the Team silver medal, she won silver in ribbon and ball final. Halkina then won the all around gold medal in the junior division at the 2012 Aeon Cup in Japan.
Senior
In 2013 Season, Halkina debuted as a Senior competing L.A. Lights, at the senior international division at the 2013 Holon Grand Prix she won silver in all-around and gold in ribbon and hoop final. She competed in her first World Cup at the 2013 Lisboa. At the 2013 Pesaro World Cup, Halkina qualified for all event finals, she finished 5th in hoop, 6th in ball and clubs, 7th in ball. At the 2013 Minsk World Cup, she finished 8th in all-around and finished 5th in ball and clubs final. Halkina appeared in her first senior Europeans at the 2013 European Championships together with her teammates ( Melitina Staniouta and Arina Charopa) where Team Belarus won the bronze medal. At the 2013 World Cup Final in St.Petersburg, Russia, Halkina finished 7th in all-around behind Azeri gymnast Marina Durunda and again qualified to all 4 event finals. She then competed at the 2013 World Championships in Kiev, Ukraine where she qualified and finished 8th in ball final. Halkina finished 15th at the 2013 World Championships All-around final. In October 25-27, Halkina competed at the World Club Championship, the 2013 Aeon Cup in Tokyo, Japan representing team Dinamo (together with teammate Melitina Staniouta) won the team silver. She finished 5th in the All-around finals ahead of Azeri gymnast Marina Durunda.[2]
Routine music information
| Year | Apparatus | Music title [3] |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hoop | Black Orpheus by Aziza Mustafa Zadeh |
| Ball | ? | |
| Clubs | Swing Baby by Jin Young Park | |
| Ribbon | Spanish Dance by Taro Hakase | |
| 2012 | Hoop | ? |
| Ball | Bellini Portreyi Yaparken by Can Atilla | |
| Clubs | ? | |
| Ribbon | Romance by Georgy Sviridov | |
References
- ↑ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
- ↑ "2013 AEON-Cup of Rhythmic Gymnastics". gymmedia. 27 October 2013.
- ↑ "Halkina RG music list". rgforum.
External links
- Katsiaryna Halkina at Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique
- Rhythmic Gymnastics Results