Maria Savenkov
Alternative name(s)מריה סבנקוב
Country representedIsrael
Born (1988-08-02) August 2, 1988
Volgograd, Russia
Height5 ft 7 in (171 cm)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics

Maria Savenkov (born August 2, 1988) is an Israeli Olympic rhythmic gymnast.[1]

Biography

Savenkov is Jewish, and was born in Volgograd, Russia.[2]

She and her teammates placed 6th in the finals on behalf of Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, as a part of the Israeli National Rhythmic Gymnastic Team.[1][3]

She and her Israeli teammates placed 5th in the 2009 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in both Hoops and All-Around in Mie, Japan.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Maria Savenkov Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. May 1, 1989. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  2. "Jews in the Olympics: 63 Athletes, 7 Countries". Jewishinstlouis.org. Archived from the original on April 7, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  3. "Rhythmic gymnastics team ranks 6th". Ynetnews. June 20, 1995. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  4. "World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships; Mie (Japan) from 8th September to 13th September 2009". the-sports.org. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
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