Evgeniia Levanova
| Evgeniia Anatolyevna Levanova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Evgeniia Levanova in September 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Evgeniia Anatolyevna Levanova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Zhenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 August 2000[1] Cheboksary, Russia[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2016[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | Novogorsk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Viner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Evgeniia Levanova (Russian: Евгения Леванова; born 16 August 2000) is a Russian group rhythmic gymnast. She is a three-time (2017–2019) World Group all-around champion.
Career
Evgeniia took up rhythmic gymnastics at the age of 4 in her home town Cheboksary, Russia. Her mother introduced her to this sport.[4] At the age of 12, she entered the artistic gymnastics department of the Nizhny Novgorod School of the Olympic Reserve. She joined Russian National team in 2016.
In September 2019, Levanova and the Russian group won the Group All-Around title at the 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships.[5] They won bronze medal in 5 Balls final and another gold in 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs final the next day.
She competed at Grand Prix Moscow in 2020, and apparently retired sometime in 2021.
Personal life
According to her social media, Evgeniia is dating a retired Russian figure skater Maxim Kovtun since 2018. In August 2021, the couple announced their engagement.
References
- ^ "Evgeniia Levanova's Instagram profile" (in Russian). Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26.
- ^ "Evgeniia Levanova". FIG.
- ^ "Evgeniia Levanova Biography". FIG.
- ^ "Reason for taking up the sport". FIG.
- ^ "Greetings to winners of Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships and to Russian team, winner of Group All-around title".
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