Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina

The Russian Olympic team in many sports include hundreds of athletes, each of which is unique in its kind. Today we will focus on synchronized swimmers, whose name is Svetlana Romashina. Synchronized swimming for it is the main activity.

Biography

Romashin Svetlana was born in Moscow on September 21, 1989. From early childhood, she attended a swimming pool, as well as engaged in ballroom dancing. Perhaps that is why today it is not just a swimmer, overcoming the distance for a while, and synchronized swimmers, in speeches that combines dance and the ability to gracefully show off on the water.

Once a strong coach Tatiana Danchenko Svetlana proved to themselves and others that the water element - its path. Victory on numerous city and regional competitions confirm this.

At the age of 16 Romashin already been included in the Russian national team in synchronized swimming. Since that time, I began to participate in international competitions. She has dozens of brilliant victories and medals.

Since 2009 sinhronistki worked with Natalia Ishchenko until 2012, when the second long missing in connection with the birth of a child. Since 2013 Romashin performed a duet with Svetlana Kolesnichenko. While there was no Ishchenko, Svetlana began working on solo performances and has achieved great results and recognition of the public. So, it has expanded its "gold" collection of performances at the World Championships, Europe and the Universiade in Kazan. A few years later, in 2015, Natalia Ishchenko returned in a couple of Romashina.

Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina

Romashin graduate studies at MESI at the Faculty of Management.

In December 2015 athlete married a sailor and formed a new happy union: Nikolai Zakharov - Svetlana Romashina. Biography athletes filled with vivid and memorable events, numerous training sessions and work on oneself, competitions and Olympics, familiarity and friendship with interesting people and other facts.

Olympic victory

Participation in the Olympic Games - the main goal of all the athletes. Svetlana Romashina - Olympic champion fivefold. She had been in three Olympics, and won each, bringing in the treasury of Russian athletes 5 top prizes in several speeches.

The long-awaited gold Svetlana took in Beijing for the XXIX Summer Olympic Games in 2008

The second part in the XXX Summer Olympics in London (2012), also brought sinhronistki glory and gold awards.

XXXI Summer Olympic Games in Brazil to consolidate the success sinhronistki - Svetlana Romashina newly won 2 gold medals.

Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina

Sport achievements

2005 - first participation in the World Championships in Montreal. Athlete has won 2 gold medals for the group performance and in combination.

In 2006, synchronized swimmers won the European champion title for the same positions.

2007 - Svetlana Romashina took top honors in the championship for the three programs in the world.

2008 - participated in the XXIX Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, which brought 2 medals athlete of the highest category.

In 2009 again received the status of world champion, winning 3 medals of gold - World Championship in Greece.

2010 - the participation in the European Championships in Budapest, took three top awards for the program in a group, combination and duet performance.

2011 - "gold" coin box sinhronistki added another three medals for participation in the World Championships in Shanghai.

2012 - took 2 gold at the XXX Summer Olympic competitions in London for a group number and a duet with Natalia Ishchenko.

2013 - athlete won the Universiade in Kazan, where he won 2 gold medals.

2015 - took part in the World Championships in Kazan. Romashin won 3 gold medals. 2016 - XXXI Summer Olympic Games were marked by two wins and, accordingly, 2 gold awards.

Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina

Lifestyle

In his spare time the athlete is interested in sailing. She loves to sing. It is engaged in dances. Attends ballet and musicals. Learning English.

Romashina Status

Currently sinhronistki is:

  • five-time Olympic champion;
  • ten-fold European champion;
  • vosemnadtsatikratnoy world champion.

Romashin Svetlana has several state awards "Merit for the Fatherland" IV degree, the Order of Friendship and Honor. She - Honored Master of Sports of Russia. He was awarded the prize "Silver Doe." Athlete has a Honorary Diploma of the President of the Russian Federation for the victory in the World Student Games in Kazan XXVII.

Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina

Conclusion

All athletic performance athletes are not accidental - it is a serious work on yourself and your body. In the future Romashin plans to do the promotion and development of synchronized swimming in Russia, creation and maintenance of existing water sports clubs. Also taking part in regattas, but still quite good results are not achieved. Her dream is to fully master sailing and take gold here. But Nikolai Zakharov she certainly help you.