Hanna Rabtsava (born 25 June 1994) is a retired Belarussian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is a European and World medalist.

Hanna Rabtsava
Ганна Рабцава
Country represented Belarus
Born (1994-06-25) 25 June 1994 (age 29)
Belarus
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2008-2011
ClubDinamo
Head coach(es)Irina Leparskaya
ChoreographerGalina Ryzhankova
Retiredyes
Medal record
International gymnastics competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 2 0
European Championships 0 2 1
Grand Prix Final 0 0 1
Total 0 4 2
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Belarus
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Montpellier Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Minsk Team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Torino Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Torino Ball

Career edit

As a junior, in 2008 she won silver in the team event at the European Championships in Turin alongside her teammates Aliaksandra Narkevich and Melitina Staniouta. She also earned a bronze medal in the ball final.[2]

She turned senior in 2010 and debuted at the World Cup in Montreal. She ended 7th in the all-around, 5th with rope, 6th with hoop and ribbon and 8th with ball.[3] At her next World Cup event in Debrecen, she was 6th in the hoop final, and she was 7th in the ball final at World Cup Portimão.[4][5] At Grand Prix in Thiais, she won bronze with ribbon.[6] In May she won bronze in the all-around and silver with ball at World Cup Corbeil-Essonnes.[7] At World Cup Pesaro, she was 16th in the all-around.[8] In September she was selected for the World Championships in Moscow, where she won gold in the team event along with Liubov Charkashyna, Melitina Staniouta, and Aliaksandra Narkevich.[9]

In 2011, at the World Cup in Kalamata, she was 13th in the all-around and 6th with ball.[10] She then won bronze with clubs in the next World Cup in Kyiv.[11] At the European Championships in Minsk, she took 5th place in the ribbon final and won silver in teams with Charkashyna and Staniouta.[12] In August she took 10th place in the all-around and 6th with ball at the World Cup in Sofia.[13] At the World Championships in Montpellier, she was 23rd with hoop and 20th with ribbon. She also won silver in the team event with Charkashyna, Staniouta and Narkevich.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ "Hanna Rabtsava FIG profile". www.gymnastics.sport.
  2. ^ "2008 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  3. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Montreal". www.the-sports.org.
  4. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Debrecen". www.the-sports.org.
  5. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão". www.the-sports.org.
  6. ^ "Thiais 2010 Results". morgoth.blog.fc2.com.
  7. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Corbeil-Essonnes". www.the-sports.org.
  8. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pesaro". www.the-sports.org.
  9. ^ "Gymnastics - World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - 2010". www.the-sports.org.
  10. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Kalamata". www.the-sports.org.
  11. ^ "Kyiv World Cup 2011". www.gymmedia.com.
  12. ^ "2011 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  13. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia". www.the-sports.org.
  14. ^ "Gymnastics - World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - 2011". www.the-sports.org.

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