Yelyzaveta Serhiyivna Hubareva (Ukrainian: Єлизавета Сергіївна Губарєва, born 16 June 2004) is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 2020 European Championships.

Yelyzaveta Hubareva
Єлизавета Губарєва
Personal information
Full nameYelyzaveta Serhiyivna Hubareva
Alternative name(s)Elizaveta Gubareva
Nickname(s)Liza
Country represented Ukraine
Born (2004-06-16) June 16, 2004 (age 19)
Donetsk, Ukraine
HometownDnipro, Ukraine
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2018–present (UKR)
ClubChildren's and Youth Sports School of the City of Dnipro
GymKoncha-Zaspa Olympic Training and Sports Center
Head coach(es)Oleg Ostapenko
Yulia Kaiukova
Former coach(es)Yulia Hubareva
ChoreographerNadia Ostapenko
Music2018-20: "La vie est belle" by Nassi
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Ukraine
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Mersin Team
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Challenge Cup 0 1 0
Total 0 1 0

Early life edit

Hubareva was born in Donetsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on 16 June 2004. She began gymnastics in 2010 after being introduced to the sport by her mother, who would become her first coach.

Gymnastics career edit

2019 edit

In March Hubareva competed at the Ukrainian Championships. She placed second in the all-around.[1] She would later compete at the Stella Zakharova Cup, winning gold on floor exercise.[2]

In June Hubareva competed at the inaugural Junior World Championships held in Győr, Hungary alongside Anastasia Motak and Daria Murzhak. They finished 13th as a team. They next competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival where they finished 10th as a team.

Balance Beam
Vault
Uneven Bars

2020 edit

In September Hubareva made her senior debut at the Ukrainian Championships. She placed third in the all-around and second on floor exercise.[3]

In December, Hubareva competed at the European Championships. During the qualification, she helped Ukraine qualify to the team final in second place behind Romania and individually, she qualified to the uneven bars final. During the team final, she competed on the vault and floor exercise, contributing towards Ukraine's gold medal finish ahead of Romania.[4] In the uneven bars final, she finished in seventh place.[5]

2021 edit

Hubareva competed at the World Challenge Cups in Koper and Mersin, winning the silver on the uneven bars in the latter behind Zója Székely.[6] In October Hubareva competed at the World Championships where she placed 14th in the all-around.

In November Hubareva competed at the Arthur Gander Memorial. She placed fourth in the three-event all-around, behind Angelina Melnikova of Russia, Taïs Boura of France, and Ciena Alipio of the United States.[7] Next she competed at the Swiss Cup where she was partnered with Illia Kovtun. They finished second in the competition behind of the Russian team of Nikita Nagornyy and Melnikova.[8]

Competitive history edit

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018 Stella Zakharova Cup   4    
Gym Festival Trnava 7 4
2019 Ukrainian Championships  
Stella Zakharova Cup 5 11  
European Games Test Event     6    
Gym Festival Trnava    
Junior World Championships 13
Euro Youth Olympic Festival 10
Senior
2020 Ukrainian Championships    
European Championships   7
2021 Koper Challenge Cup 6 6
Mersin Challenge Cup   8
World Championships 14
Arthur Gander Memorial 4
Swiss Cup  
2022
World Championships 23
2023 Cottbus World Cup 5
Doha World Cup 4
Baku World Cup 6
European Championships 16
Cairo World Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 Ukrainian Championships Results". The Gymternet. March 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 Stella Zakharova Cup Results". The Gymternet. April 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "2020 Ukrainian Championships Results". The Gymternet. September 12, 2020.
  4. ^ @UEGymnastics (December 19, 2020). "Ukraine Flag of Ukraine wins the 2020 European team title! #Mersin2020" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "2020 European Championships Results". The Gymternet. December 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 Mersin Challenge Cup Results". The Gymternet. September 12, 2021.
  7. ^ "Angelina Melnikova continues golden 2021 with victory in Morges". International Olympic Committee. November 4, 2021.
  8. ^ "Angelina Melnikova and Nikita Nagornyy lead Russian Federation to Swiss Cup win in Zurich". International Olympic Committee. November 7, 2021.

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