Daria Sergeyevna Korobova (born 7 February 1989) is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming. She won a gold medal in the women's team competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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| Full name | Darya Sergeyevna Korobova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 February 1989 Elektrostal, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Synchronized swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC Yunost Moskvy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She was an eight times winner of the World Championships, seven times winner of the European Championships. Since 2020 Advisor to the President of the Federation of Synchronized Swimming , Diving and Russian Water Polo Federation .[1][2] She announced her retirement in 2015 and begin working as the public manager of FC Dynamo Moscow.[3]
She began training at the age of 7 in her home town of Elektrostal.[3] She was originally taken to her lessons by her grandmother.[3] She made her international debut for Russia in 2008.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Daria Korobova Olympic Results". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ "Russia Wins Three More Gold Medals". Radio Free Europe. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Daria Korobova | fina.org - Official FINA website". www.fina.org. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
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