Natalia Lavrova
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| Full name | Natalia Aleksandrovna Lavrova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 August 1984 Penza, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 April 2010 (aged 25) Penza Oblast, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Penza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Viner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former coach(es) | Olga Stebeneva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Natalia Aleksandrovna Lavrova (
Olympic gold medalist. Lavrova was the first group rhythmic gymnast to win two gold medals in the rhythmic gymnastics group event at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics
.
Life and career
Lavrova was born in Penza, Soviet Union. Her first coach was Olga Stebeneva at the Dinamo club in Penza.
Lavrova died in a
pregnant sister Olga Popova (Ольга Попова) who also died in the collision with another vehicle near Penza, some 600 kilometers south-east of Moscow.[1] The car (VAZ 2114) was completely destroyed by fire after the accident.[2] The driver of the other car was injured.[3][4]
Detailed Olympic results
| Year | Competition Description | Location | Music [5] | Apparatus | Score-Final | Score-Qualifying |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Olympics | Athens | Group All-around | 51.100 | 49.875 | |
| Mona Lisa Overdrive music from The Matrix Reloaded by Don Davis & Juno Reactor |
5 Ribbons | 25.300 | 24.700 | |||
| Ironside (excerpt) / White, Crane Lightning / " Kill Bill / RZA / Santa Esmeralda
by Quincy Jones |
3 Hoops / 2 Balls | 25.800 | 25.175 |
References
- ^ "Monument to Natalia Lavrova to be erected in Penza". sportcom.ru. 26 April 2010.
- ^ (in Russian)Двукратную олимпийскую чемпионку Наталью Лаврову похоронят в воскресенье в Пензе
- New York Times. 23 April 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2010. [dead link]
- ^ "Gymnastic Olympic champ dies in car crash". Voice of Russia. 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
- ^ "Russia Group RG music list". rgforum. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
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