Dina Kochetkova
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Country represented | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eponymous skills | Balance Beam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dina Anatolyevna Kochetkova (
Career
Kochetkova was a member of the Soviet national team from the early 1990s. She won four medals at the 1991 Junior European Championships, placing second on the
1994 was Kochetkova's breakthrough year. She won the
At the 1995 World Championships, Kochetkova and the Russian team finished off the podium in the team competition; while Kochetkova qualified for the all-around and two event finals, subpar performances and a low vault score kept her out of medal contention. At the 1996 World Championships she rallied with a high balance beam score of 9.887 to win the event; and at the 1996 Europeans she earned a bronze on floor.
Kochetkova was a member of the Russian team for the
Later life
Kochetkova underwent knee surgery in 1997 after her retirement. She lives in Moscow with her husband, working as a personal trainer.
Competitive history
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT
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UB
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BB
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FX
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Junior | |||||||
1991 | Blume Memorial | 7 | |||||
GER-USSR Dual Meet | 5 | ||||||
International Junior Championships | 4 | ||||||
European Championships | |||||||
Senior | |||||||
1992 | CIS Championships | 11 | 5 | ||||
CIS Cup | 11 | ||||||
European Championships | 12 | ||||||
European Team Championships | |||||||
World Stars | 9 | 4 | |||||
1993 | Chunichi Cup | 8 | |||||
Medico Cup | |||||||
Russian Championships | |||||||
Russian Cup | |||||||
RUS-ROM-ITA Tri-Meet | |||||||
Tokyo Cup | 4 | 4 | |||||
World Stars | 8 | ||||||
1994 | Blume Memorial | ||||||
Chunichi Cup | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | |||
European Championships | |||||||
Fukuoka Cup | 4 | 4 | |||||
Goodwill Games | |||||||
Russian Championships | |||||||
Trophee Massilia | 24 | ||||||
World Championships | 6 | ||||||
World Team Championships | |||||||
World Stars | 5 | ||||||
1995 | Cottbus Grand Prix | 4 | 7 | ||||
DTB Cup | 5 | 4 | |||||
European Cup | 9 | 6 | |||||
French International | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||||
Russian Championships | 4 | 8 | 7 | ||||
World Championships | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |||
World Stars | |||||||
1996 | Cottbus Grand Prix | ||||||
European Championships | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |||
French International | |||||||
World Championships | |||||||
Rome Grand Prix | |||||||
Russian Championships | 7 | ||||||
World Stars | |||||||
Olympic Games | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Eponymous skill
Kochetkova has one eponymous skill listed in the Code of Points.[2]
Apparatus | Name | Description | Difficulty[a] |
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Balance beam | Kochetkova | Flic-flac with minimum 3⁄4 turn (270°) before hand support | D |
- ^ Valid for the 2022-2024 Code of Points
See also
References
- ^ "Dina Kochetkova (USSR)". Gymn Forum. 3 January 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- ^ "2022-2024 Code of Points Women's Artistic Gymnastics" (PDF). International Gymnastics Federation. p. 210. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links
- Dina Kochetkova at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Full list of competitive results
- "I did not play with dolls in childhood" Interview from Sovetskiy Sport, March 1998
- Spotlight on Dina Kochetkova