Natalia Zuyeva Explained

Natalia Zuyeva
Fullname:Natalia Vladimirovna Zuyeva
Birth Date:10 October 1988
Birth Place:Belgorod, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height:177cm (70inches)
Discipline:RG
Retired:yes
Show-Medals:yes

Natalia Vladimirovna Zuyeva (Russian: Наталья Владимировна Зуева, born October 10, 1988) is a Russian rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic champion in the group all-around.

Career

Zuyeva won gold in the group all-around at the 2006 European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Moscow. She then won gold medals at the 2007 World Championships in Patras, Greece[1] and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[2]

Zuyeva has also competed in Latin dance competitions in Russia and northern Europe.[3]

Personal life

Zuyeva lives in Belgorod.

Detailed Olympic results

YearCompetition DescriptionLocationMusic [4] ApparatusScore-FinalScore-Qualifying
2008OlympicsBeijingGroup All-around35.55034.700
Ganesh / Famous music from Bombay Dreams by A. R. Rahman5 Ropes17.75017.000
3 Hoops / 2 Clubs17.80017.700

Notes and References

  1. http://grhomeboy.wordpress.com/2007/09/23/world-rhythmic-gymnastics-championships-ended-today-in-patras/ "2007 World Championships  - Patras, Greece  - Gymnastics"
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20080830083750/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/0/201790.shtml "2008 Summer Olympics  - Beijing, China  - Gymnastics"
  3. http://dancesportinfo.net/Dancer/Natalia_Zueva_1014492/Details.aspx Zuyeva's dancing profile
  4. Web site: Russia Group RG music list . rgforum .