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Nastasya Generalova
Nickname(s)Stasya
Country represented 
2017 Season) [1]
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  United States
Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place
2018 Marbella
 Clubs
Pacific Rim Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Richmond Team
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Daytona Beach Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Lima Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Daytona Beach Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2018 Lima Ball
Silver medal – second place 2018 Lima Clubs
World Challenge Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Portimao Ball

Nastasya Generalova (born January 19, 2000, in

Beverly Hills, California) is an American individual rhythmic gymnast
.

Personal life

Generalova's mother, Olga Generalova, immigrated to the United States from Russia, and her father is

African-American.[2] Generalova was raised by her mother.[3][2] She began training in gymnastics in 2004. Generalova attended Palisades Charter High School, and graduated in 2018.[4] Nastasya Generalova committed to Columbia University. She appeared in Taylor Swift's music video "Shake It Off", performing as one of the rhythmic gymnasts.[5][6]

Gymnastics career

Junior

In 2013, Generalova competed at her first U.S. Rhythmic Championships, placing 1st in clubs, 2nd in hoop, and 5th in all-around.[7] In 2014, she placed 4th in ball, 6th in hoop, 7th in clubs, and 5th in all-around at the USA Gymnastics Championships. She began competing internationally in 2014. She was first in all-around, hoop and ball at the 2014 International Tournament of Pas de Calais.[4][8] Generalova was a member of the junior team at the 2014 Pacific Rim Championships where Team USA won the gold medal, and she placed second in the all-around.[9] She won bronze in the all-around and silver in the clubs at the 2015 Irina Deleanu Cup.[4]

Senior

In the 2016 season, Generalova began competing as a senior. Generalova competed in her first World Cup at the

2016 Tashkent World Cup finishing 7th in the all-around and qualified to all 4 apparatus finals.[10] At her next event, the 2016 Sofia World Cup, she finished 12th in all-around.[11] Before the 2016 Olympics, Generalova was profiled in the Lifetime series Gold Medal Families.[3] She finished 5th in all-around at the 2016 USA Gymnastics National Championships[12] and was not selected for the Olympic Team.[13]

In the 2017 season, Generalova competed at the

Portimao World Cup, Generalova finished 5th in all-around and qualified to 3 apparatus finals, winning her first medal in a World Cup, taking bronze in ball, with a 4th place in hoop and 5th in ribbon.[16]

In the 2018 season, on March 15–18, Generalova competed at the

2018 Tashkent World Cup, Generalova finished 15th in the all-around and did not qualify in any apparatus finals. At the 2018 Pan American Championships, she took silver in ball and clubs.[18]

In February 2019, Generalova started her season by competing at the Rhythmic Challenge in Indianapolis, finishing second with ball, third all-around and with clubs and ribbon, and fourth with hoop.[19][20] In April, she competed at Thiais Grand Prix, finishing 17th all-around.[21] On May 4–5, Generalova competed at the Guadalajara World Challenge Cup, finishing eleventh all-around and qualifying to the ribbon final.[22] She placed seventh in the final.[23] At the Rhythmic Elite Qualifier on May 19, Generalova won gold with clubs and bronze in all-around.[24] At the USA Gymnastics Championships in July, Generalova won clubs bronze, finished fourth all-around[25] and with hoop, placed fifth with ball and sixth with ribbon.[26]

Modeling career

Generalova is signed to Wilhelmina Models.[27] She has appeared in Teen Vogue.[28]

References

  1. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Nastasya Generalova : Wiles Magazine". Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "'Gold Medal Families' shines a light on Nastasya Generalova and her inspiring mother". Screener. June 28, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "USA Gymnastics | Nastasya Generalova". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  5. ^ "'Gold Medal Families' shines a light on Nastasya Generalova and her inspiring mother". ScreenerTv. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  6. ^ "Team USA Athletes Take Over The Music World". Team USA. Archived from the original on October 10, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  7. ^ "2013 U.S. Rhythmic Champs - AA Finals" (PDF). usagym.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 21, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  8. ^ "USA Gymnastics | USA claims nine rhythmic medals in Calais". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  9. ^ "USA Gymnastics | USA wins team title in rhythmic gymnastics at 2014 Pac Rim Championships". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  10. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Generalova, Protto record top-five finishes at Tashkent World Cup". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  11. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Generalova places seventh in clubs final at Sofia World Cup". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  12. ^ "Gymnastics Champs - Finals" (PDF). usagym.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 21, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  13. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Olympians named as elite competition concludes in Providence". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  14. ^ "USA Gymnastics | U.S. rhythmic athletes competed in France, Greece and Ukraine". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  15. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Generalova advances to clubs final at Tashkent World Cup". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  16. ^ "USA claims three medals at World Challenge Cup in Portimao". USA Gymnastics. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  17. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Generalova finishes fifth at Grand Prix in Kiev". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  18. ^ "USA Gymnastics | USA wins eight event medals at 2018 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships". usagym.org. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  19. ^ "Mizuno, Zhao, Kobelev win respective all-around titles at 2019 Rhythmic Challenge". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  20. ^ "USA Gymnastics | Nastasya Generalova". usagym.org. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  21. ^ "U.S. group earns personal best at 2019 Thiais Grand Prix". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  22. ^ "Zeng, Generalova, U.S. group will compete event finals at Guadalajara World Cup". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  23. ^ "U.S. rhythmic gymnasts compete in event finals at Guadalajara World Challenge Cup". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  24. ^ "Feeley, Kautzman win all-around titles at 2019 Rhythmic Elite Qualifier". USA Gymnastics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  25. ^ "2019 USA Gymnastics Championships - Rhythmic Meet Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. July 6, 2019.
  26. ^ "2019 USA Gymnastics Championships - Rhythmic Event Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. July 6, 2019.
  27. ^ "Nastasya Generalova - Wilhelmina". www.wilhelmina.com. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  28. ^ Artists, Ozzy Salvatierra for Clarins,Nails by Christina Aviles,Nick Dorey,Ariana Marsh,Felicia Garcia-Rivera,Tamara McNaughton for Management + (July 12, 2016). "6 Super-Talented California Girls Show NEW Ways to Wear Embellished Denim". Teen Vogue. Retrieved December 21, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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