Yulia Barsukova
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Юлия Барсукова | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | MGFSO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Viner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Vera Shatalina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yulia Vladimirovna Barsukova (
Early life
Barsukova began figure skating at age five in the Izmaylovo District of Moscow where she lived. When she was eight years old, she passed a sports club and saw girls practicing rhythmic gymnastics through the window. Her father soon enrolled her in the sport. After three years, she moved to Tagansky District high school's rhythmic gymnastics department.
Competitive career
Barsukova was coached by Vera Silaeva until she was sixteen, when Silaeva took her student to Russia's head coach, Irina Viner. Viner was unimpressed initially but accepted her at the urging of Russia's national team choreographer, Veronica Shatkova.
Barsukova began competing at international competitions following the coaching change. For six years she competed under the shadow of other Russian gymnasts,
. Barsukova considered quitting rhythmic gymnastics until Viner persuaded her to stay and be patient. She had her breakthrough in 1998. During an event dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Ballet Magazine, Barsukova performed along with the stars of the theater. She performed her "Dying Swan" ball routine and received the unofficial title of Miss Bolshoi Theater.2000 Olympics
Barsukova won many rhythmic gymnastics titles after her emergence in major competitions as a second member of the Russian team. She won gold in hoop at the 2000 World Cup Final in
After the Olympics, Barsukova won the all-around title at the Grand Prix Final in Deventer where she also won gold in ball, rope and ribbon final. She retired from competition following the 2000 Aeon Cup. She has participated in
On 15 February 2015, a star-studded gala was held in
Personal life
Barsukova was married to Denis Samokhin, a Russian former
Routine music information
| Year | Apparatus | Music title [5] |
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| 2000 | Hoop | Nightmare music from Lord of the Dance by Ronan Hardiman |
| Rope | Breath of Sax by dj dado feat control X | |
| Ball | The Dying Swan music from The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns | |
| Ribbon | The Feeling Begins (from The Last Temptation of Christ) by Peter Gabriel | |
| 1999 | Hoop | Introduction: Moderato Assai – Allegro Ma Non Troppo from Tchaikovsky
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| Rope | Act I: Danse Generale (Valse-Coda) music from Giselle by Adolphe Adam | |
| Ball | The Dying Swan music from Carnival Of The Animals by Saint-Saëns Camille | |
| Ribbon | The Feeling Begins (from The Last Temptation of Christ) by Peter Gabriel | |
| 1998 | Hoop | Introduction: Moderato Assai – Allegro Ma Non Troppo from Tchaikovsky
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| Clubs | I was born in Mexico / Arabia music from Don Juan de Marco by Michael Kamen | |
| Ball | The Dying Swan music from Carnival Of The Animals by Saint-Saëns Camille | |
| Ribbon | At the Circus / Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (from Aram Khatchaturian
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| 1997 | Hoop | ? |
| Clubs | I was born in Mexico / Arabia music from Don Juan de Marco by Michael Kamen | |
| Ball | The Dying Swan music from Carnival Of The Animals by Saint-Saëns Camille | |
| Ribbon | At the Circus / Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (from Aram Khatchaturian
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| 1996 | Rope | ? |
| Clubs | I was born in Mexico / Arabia music from Don Juan de Marco by Michael Kamen | |
| Ball | The Dying Swan music from Carnival Of The Animals by Saint-Saëns Camille | |
| Ribbon | ? |
Olympics Detail
| Year | Competition Description | Location | Music | Apparatus | Score-Final | Score-Qualifying |
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| 2000 | Olympics | Sydney | All-around | 39.632 | 39.600 | |
| The Feeling Begins by Peter Gabriel |
Ribbon | 9.933 | 9.900 | |||
| The Dying Swan by Saint-Saëns Camille |
Ball | 9.916 | 9.900 | |||
| Nightmare by Ronan Hardiman |
Hoop | 9.900 | 9.900 | |||
| Breath of Sax by dj dado feat control X |
Rope | 9.883 | 9.900 |
References
- ^ "As Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics turns 80, legends to celebrate in style in St. Petersburg". International Federation of Gymnastics. 17 February 2015.
- ^ "Барсукова Юлия Владимировна". sc-rg.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Юлия Барсукова".
- ^ "YuliaBarsukova on Instagram: "С Днём Рождения мой самый любимый мальчик!!!Будь счастлив!!!Сегодня Данечке исполнилось 4 годика!!!❤️❤️❤️🎉🎉🎉🎂🎁🎈🎈🎈"".
- ^ "Barsukova RG music list". rgforum.
External links
- Yulia Barsukova at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Yulia Barslukova at Olympics.com
- Yuliya Barsukova at Olympedia
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