Olena Dzyubchuk (born 19 May 1985) is a Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast.

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Olena Dzyubchuk
Full nameOlena Volodymyrivna Dzyubchuk
Country represented Ukraine
Born (1985-05-19) 19 May 1985 (age 39)
Simferopol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2001-2004
ClubDeriugins School
Head coach(es)Albina Deriugina
Assistant coach(es)Irina Deriugina
Retiredyes
Medal record
Group rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Madrid Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 New Orleans 5 Ribbons
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Personal life

Dzyubchuk was born on May 19, 1985, in the city of Simferopol. She was engaged in rhythmic gymnastics at the Dynamo Sports School in Simferopol. She trained under Lyubov Serebryanskaya, later under Oksana Rizatdinova.[1] Later she joined the Deriugins school in Kyiv.[2]

Career

In 2001, as part of the Ukrainian team, she won the gold medal at the World Championship in Madrid in the team all-around.[3]

In 2002, as part of the Ukrainian group, she won gold with 5 ribbons at the World Championships in New Orleans.[4]

In 2004, Dzyubchuk competed at the Olympic Games in Athens as a member of the Ukrainian group.[5] In the group all-around the Ukrainian team, which was also represented by Mariya Bilaya, Yuliya Chernova, Yelyzaveta Karabash, Inga Kozhokina and Oksana Paslas, took 9th place in qualification and did not reach the final. Ukraine scored 42.150 points and lost by 2.450 points the 8th and last place for the final to Spain.[6]

References

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