Anna Bessonova
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Hanna Volodymyrivna Bezsonova (Ukrainian: Ганна Володимирівна Безсонова/Hanna Volodymyrivna Bezsonova; born 29 July 1984) is a Ukrainian former individual rhythmic gymnast. She is one of the most decorated rhythmic gymnast of her generation. She is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist (2004 and 2008); a five-time medalist in the all-around competition of the World Championships: gold in 2007, silver in 2003 and 2005, bronze in 2001 and 2009; a four-time medalist in the all-around competition of the European Championships: silver in 2004 and 2008, bronze in 2002 and 2006; and a four-time medalist in the all-around competition of the Grand Prix Final: gold in 2003, silver in 2002 and 2005, bronze in 2004.
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Personal information | |
Full name | Hanna Volodymyrivna Bessonova |
Nickname(s) | Anya, Bess |
Country represented | Ukraine |
Born | (1984-07-29) 29 July 1984 (age 40) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Hometown | Kyiv |
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) |
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics |
Club | Deriugins School |
Head coach(es) | Albina Deriugina |
Assistant coach(es) | Iryna Deriugina |
Choreographer | Iryna Grischenko |
Retired | 2010 |
Medal record | |
Awards | Longines Prize for Elegance (2007, 2009) |