Anastasia Pozdniakova

Anastasia Pozdnyakova
Personal information
Full name	Anastasia Yuryevna Pozdnyakova
Born	December 11, 1985 (age 38); Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country	Russia
Event(s)	3m, 3m synchro
Partner	Yulia Pakhalina
Medal record
Women's Diving
Representing Russia
Olympic Games
World Championships
European Championships

Anastasia Yuryevna Pozdnyakova (Russian: Анастасия Юрьевна Позднякова; born December 11, 1985) is a Russian diver. Pozdniakova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal with her partner Yulia Pakhalina in the 3m Synchronized Springboard.

Pozdnyakova lives in Houston, Texas, United States and competes for the University of Houston's diving team. In February 2009, Pozdnyakova won her 11th-career Conference USA Diver of the Week honor, the fifth-most weekly honors won by an athlete in any C-USA sport and the most for any diver in C-USA history.^[1]

Currently a redshirt junior, Pozdnyakova has competed on the Houston Cougars diving team since 2004. She is currently coaching at Spring Branch ISD in Houston, TX.

References

^ UH Cougars (February 7, 2009). "Diving's Pozdnyakova Named C-USA Diver of the Week - This is Pozdnyakova's 11th-Career Weekly Honor". UH Cougars.

External links

UH Cougars profile

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[1] UH Cougars (February 7, 2009). "Diving's Pozdnyakova Named C-USA Diver of the Week - This is Pozdnyakova's 11th-Career Weekly Honor". UH Cougars.

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