Aleksandra Maksakova Explained

Aleksandra Maksakova
Birth Name:Aleksandra Maksakova
Fullname:Aleksandra Dmitriyevna Maksakova
Nickname:Sasha
Birth Place:St Petersburg, Russia
Sport:Equestrian
Olympics:2020 Summer Olympics
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Aleksandra Dmitriyevna Maksakova (Russian: Александра Дмитриевна Максакова; born 25 July 1997)[1] is a Russian dressage rider.[2] She competed at the European Championships for Juniors, Young Riders and U25 from 2014 through 2020. Maksakova competed for the Russian dressage team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.[3]

In 2013, Maksakova came as a 15-year-old to the Netherlands to train with three-time Olympic gold medalist Anky van Grunsven. In 2016, she moved to Belgium to train with Wim Verwimp, but decided to go back to Russia in 2017.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://fksr.org/index.php?page=object&Guid=c78ed280-4c1f-11de-9797-001617c5cfb3 Максакова Александра Дмитриевна
  2. Web site: Aleksandra Maksakova. . 10 July 2021.
  3. Web site: The ROC Executive Committee approved the composition of the Russian national equestrian team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo . ru. Russian Equestrian Federation . 30 June 2021 . 10 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Russian Young Rider Aleksandra Maksakova Three Months Off for Brain Trauma. Eurodressage . 10 July 2021.