Hanna Rabtsava Explained

Hanna Rabtsava
Native Name:Ганна Рабцава
Birth Date:1994 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Belarus
Discipline:Rhythmic Gymnastics
Level:International Elite
Natlteam:2008-2011
Club:Dinamo
Headcoach:Irina Leparskaya
Choreographer:Galina Ryzhankova
Retired:yes
Show-Medals:yes

Hanna Rabtsava (born 25 June 1994) is a retired Belarussian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is a European and World medalist.

Career

As a junior, in 2008 she won silver in the team event at the European Championships in Turin alongside her teammates Aliaksandra Narkevich and Melitina Staniouta. She also earned a bronze medal in the ball final.[2]

She turned senior in 2010 and debuted at the World Cup in Montreal. She ended 7th in the all-around, 5th with rope, 6th with hoop and ribbon and 8th with ball.[3] At her next World Cup event in Debrecen, she was 6th in the hoop final, and she was 7th in the ball final at World Cup Portimão.[4] [5] At Grand Prix in Thiais, she won bronze with ribbon.[6] In May she won bronze in the all-around and silver with ball at World Cup Corbeil-Essonnes.[7] At World Cup Pesaro, she was 16th in the all-around.[8] In September she was selected for the World Championships in Moscow, where she won gold in the team event along with Liubov Charkashyna, Melitina Staniouta, and Aliaksandra Narkevich.[9]

In 2011, at the World Cup in Kalamata, she was 13th in the all-around and 6th with ball.[10] She then won bronze with clubs in the next World Cup in Kyiv.[11] At the European Championships in Minsk, she took 5th place in the ribbon final and won silver in teams with Charkashyna and Staniouta.[12] In August she took 10th place in the all-around and 6th with ball at the World Cup in Sofia.[13] At the World Championships in Montpellier, she was 23rd with hoop and 20th with ribbon. She also won silver in the team event with Charkashyna, Staniouta and Narkevich.[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hanna Rabtsava FIG profile . www.gymnastics.sport.
  2. Web site: 2008 European Championships Result Book . backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  3. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Montreal . www.the-sports.org.
  4. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Debrecen . www.the-sports.org.
  5. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão . www.the-sports.org.
  6. Web site: Thiais 2010 Results . morgoth.blog.fc2.com.
  7. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Corbeil-Essonnes . www.the-sports.org.
  8. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pesaro . www.the-sports.org.
  9. Web site: Gymnastics - World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - 2010 . www.the-sports.org.
  10. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Kalamata . www.the-sports.org.
  11. Web site: Kyiv World Cup 2011 . www.gymmedia.com.
  12. Web site: 2011 European Championships Result Book . backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  13. Web site: World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia . www.the-sports.org.
  14. Web site: Gymnastics - World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - 2011 . www.the-sports.org.