Irina Nazimova Explained

Iryna Nazimova
Birth Date:7 February 1997
Birth Place:Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa oblast, Ukraine
Discipline:ACRO
Headcoach:Myroslava Kovzun
Mykhaylo Sorochan
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Iryna Nazimova (Ukrainian: Ірина Назімова, born 7 February 1997[1] in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi) is a Ukrainian female acrobatic gymnast and professional hand-balancer.[2]

Career

Nazimova began doing acrobatic gymnastics in 2004 at age seven.

In 2014, Nazimova with her partner Veronika Habelok firstly competed at the international tournament, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Youth Sports School.[3]

The following years, the duo competed at the 2016 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, finishing 7th in the pairs all-around event in final.[4]

At the 2017 Acrobatic Gymnastics European Championships Habelok and Nazimova finished 4th in the pairs all-around event.[5]

Later, the duo won a bronze medal in the pairs all-around event at the 2017 World Games in Wrocław.[6]

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine the duo Habelok/Nazimova left Ukraine through Romanian border and fled to the United States, where they rejoined the Flip Circus.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ІРИНА НАЗІМОВА. 21 May 2024. uk.
  2. Web site: Shane ran away and joined the circus; here’s what he learned from the Flip Circus performers at the Staten Island Mall. 21 May 2024. en.
  3. Web site: В Белгороде-Днестровском прошёл Международный турнир по акробатике (ФОТО). 21 May 2024. ru.
  4. Web site: Наша школа акробатики гремит за пределами города . 21 May 2024. ru.
  5. Web site: Акробатика. Чемпионат Европы-2017 среди юниоров (U-19) и взрослых (Польша, Жешув). День 1-й. . 21 May 2024. ru.
  6. Web site: УКРАИНА – СБОРНАЯ БОЙЦОВ И СИЛАЧЕЙ. ПОДВОДИМ ИТОГИ ВСЕМИРНЫХ ИГР-2017 . 21 May 2024. ru.
  7. Web site: Ukrainian refugees perform in Flip Circus on Staten Island after escaping war . 21 May 2024. en.