Olena Dvornichenko Explained
| Olena Dvornichenko |
| Also Known As: | אלונה דבורניצ'נקו |
| Country: | Israel |
| Birth Date: | 3 November 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Ukraine |
| Height: | 5 ft 6 in |
| Discipline: | Rhythmic gymnastics |
Olena Dvornichenko (Hebrew: אלונה דבורניצ'נקו; born November 3, 1990) is an Israeli Olympic rhythmic gymnast.[1]
Biography
Dvornichenko is Jewish, and was born in Ukraine.[2]
She and her teammates competed on behalf of Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, and placed 6th in the finals as a part of the Israeli National Rhythmic Gymnastic Team.[1] [3]
She and her Israeli teammates placed 5th in the 2009 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in both Hoops and All-Around in Mie, Japan.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Olena Dvornichenko Biography and Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091126/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/dv/olena-dvornichenko-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . Sports-reference.com . May 1, 1989 . November 12, 2011.
- News: Jews in the Olympics: 63 Athletes, 7 Countries . Jewishinstlouis.org . November 12, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120407023958/http://www.jewishinstlouis.org/page.aspx?id=181152 . April 7, 2012 .
- News: Rhythmic gymnastics team ranks 6th . Ynetnews . June 20, 1995 . November 12, 2011.
- Web site: World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships; Mie (Japan) from 8th September to 13th September 2009. the-sports.org . November 12, 2011.
