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Arina Charopa

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Arina Charopa
Country represented Belarus
Born (1995-10-18) 18 October 1995 (age 29)
Minsk, Belarus
HometownMinsk
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Levelelite
Head coach(es)Irina Leparskaya
ChoreographerGalina Ryzhaknova
Retired2016
World ranking24 (2015 Season) [1]
17 (2014 Season)[2]
25 (2013 Season)[3]
30 (2012 Season)[4]
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Belarus
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Izmir Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stuttgart Team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Vienna Team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Bremen Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Bremen Rope
Silver medal – second place 2010 Bremen Clubs
Grand Prix Final
Silver medal – second place 2012 Brno All-around
Silver medal – second place 2012 Brno Hoop
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Singapore All-around

Arina Charopa (Belarusian: Арына Шарапа; Russian: Арина Шарапа; born 18 October 1995) is a Belarusian retired individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2012 Grand Prix Final All-around silver medalist and 2010 Youth Olympic silver medalist.

Career

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Junior

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Charopa as a junior won the silver medal at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore ahead of German gymnast Jana Berezko-Marggrander, she also won silver in ribbon and rope at the 2010 European Junior Championships.

Senior

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Charopa debuted as a senior in 2011, the absence of most veteran rhythmic gymnasts competing in Grand Prix after the 2012 Summer Olympics she was able to compete at the 2012 Grand Prix Final in Brno where she won silver medal in all-around and hoop [5] behind the reigning Olympic silver medalist Daria Dmitrieva. Charopa started the 2013 season competing at Valentine World Cup, she finished 5th in all-around at the 2013 Moscow Grand Prix and in 2013 Baltic Hoop. She competed at the 2013 Lisboa World Cup and the 2013 Bucharest World Cup. Charopa competed in her first senior Europeans at the 2013 European Championships together with her teammates ( Katsiaryna Halkina and Melitina Staniouta) where Team Belarus won the bronze medal. She then competed at the 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia.

In 2014 Season, Charopa began competing at the 2014 LA Lights and won the all-around bronze medal behind Ganna Rizatdinova. She then competed at the 2014 Thiais Grand Prix and finished 9th in all-around. Charopa then competed at the 2014 Debrecen World Cup finishing 7th in the all-around and won bronze in ribbon.[6] Charopa finished 7th in all-around at the 2014 Holon Grand Prix. In her second World Cup event, Charopa finished 7th in all-around at the 2014 Lisboa World Cup, she qualified to all 4 event finals and won silver in ribbon. On 3–5 May Charopa then competed at the 2014 Kalamata Cup and finished 4th in all-around behind teammate Halkina. Charopa then competed at the 2014 Corbeil-Essonnes World Cup and finished 11th in all-around. On 5–7 September Charopa competed in Senor International tournament in Kazan, Russia where she won the all-around silver behind Russia's Diana Ibragimova. On 22–28 September Charopa (along with teammates Melitina Staniouta and Katsiaryna Halkina) represented Belarus at the 2014 World Championships where they took the Team silver with a total of 136.073 points.

In 2015 Season, Charopa suffered injury at the start of the season. On 22–24 May Charopa competed at the 2015 Tashkent World Cup finishing 11th in the all-around. In August Charopa competed at the MTK Budapest Cup finishing 4th in the all-around behind Russian Arina Averina. In apparatus finals, Charopa won bronze in clubs and ribbon. On 9–13 September Charopa (together with teammates Melitina Staniouta, Katsiaryna Halkina and Hanna Bazhko) competed at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart, with Team Belarus winning the silver.[7] On 2–4 October Charopa, together with teammates Melitina Staniouta and junior Yulia Isachanka, represented Team Dinamo Minsk at the 2015 Aeon Cup in Tokyo Japan, Charopa finished 13th in the individual all-around finals and with team Belarus finishing 3rd in the overall standings.

Charopa completed her career at the end of the 2016 Season.

Routine music information

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Year Apparatus Music title [8]
2015 Hoop Rockin Gypsies by Willie & Lobo
Ball Per Te by Josh Groban
Clubs
Ribbon Danse macabre, Op.40 by Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
2014 Hoop Zorba's Dance by David Garrett
Ball
Clubs
Ribbon Ich Schau In Die Blaue See by Marinechor Der Schwarzmeerflotte
2013 Hoop
Ball
Clubs Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps by The Pussycat Dolls
Ribbon Moment Musicaux In E Minor Op.16 No.4 by Gabriela Montero

References

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  1. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  2. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  3. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics" (PDF). International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics" (PDF). International Federation of Gymnastics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  5. ^ 2012 Grand Prix Final all-around results Archived 2013-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "First Rhythmic World Cup of the Circuit 2014". gymmedia. 16 March 2014.
  7. ^ "Yana Kudryavtseva (RUS), Russia golden again at Stuttgart Rhythmic Worlds". FIG-Gymnastics. 10 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Charopa RG music list". rgforum. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
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