Karina Lykhvar

Karina Lykhvar
Full name Karina Lykhvar
Country represented  Israel
Born (1998-12-11) 11 December 1998
Hometown Petah Tikva, Israel
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight 53 kg (117 lb)[1]
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Level Senior international elite
Club Maccabi Tel Aviv
Head coach(es) Irina Vigdorchik

Karina Lykhvar (Hebrew: קרינה ליחבר; born December 11, 1998) is an Israeli female rhythmic gymnast. Lykhvar has collected a total of two bronze medals, as a member of the national squad, at the European Championships (2014 and 2016),[2] and eventually competed alongside her teammates Yuval Filo, Alona Koshevatskiy, Ekaterina Levina, and Ida Mayrin at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, finishing outside of medals in the group all-around final with a sixth-place score of 34.549.[3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Karina Lykhvar". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. Sinai, Allon (20 June 2016). "Israel wins gold and silver at European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Holon". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  3. "Rhythmic Gymnastics: Group All-Around Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  4. "Russia wins another Olympic gold in rhythmic gymnastics group final". NBC Olympics. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  5. "Israel rhythmic gymnastics team misses out on medals in Rio". Times of Israel. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.


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