Olena Diachenko
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| Full name | Olena Ihorivna Diachenko | ||||||||
| Alternative name(s) | Alyona Igorovna Dyachenko | ||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Olenka | ||||||||
| Country represented |  Ukraine | ||||||||
| Born | June 15, 2001 Kiev, Ukraine | ||||||||
| Residence | Kiev | ||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||
| Level | Junior | ||||||||
| Years on national team | 2014 - present | ||||||||
| Club | Deriugins School | ||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Irina Deriugina | ||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Ireesha Blokhina | ||||||||
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Olena Ihorivna Diachenko (Template:Lang-ua, born June 15, 2001 in Kiev, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the two-time (2015–16) Ukrainian Junior National champion.
Career
Junior
Diachenko began appearing in international junior competitions in 2013. In 2015 season, she competed in numerous Junior World Cup events in Lisbon, Budapest, Pesaro, Sofia. Diachenko along with seniors Ganna Rizatdinova and Viktoria Mazur competed at the annual 2015 Aeon Cup where Team Deriugins School won the silver and with Diachenko finishing 7th in junior individual all-around finals.
In 2016 season, Diachenko started her season competing at the 2016 L.A Lights followed by competition at the 2016 Valentine Cup in Tartu, Estonia. She then competed at the Junior World Cup events in Pesaro, Guadalajara, Budapest, Sofia. Diachenko repeated as the Ukrainian Junior National champion. At the 2016 European Junior Championships Diachenko finished 6th with Team Ukraine; she qualified to 3 individual finals finishing 7th in hoop, 6th in clubs and 8th in ball.[1] On September 9-11, Diachenko together with seniors Ganna Rizatdinova and Viktoria Mazur represented team Deriugina school at the annual 2016 Aeon Cup in Tokyo, where they won the team bronze and with Diachenko finishing 4th in the junior individual all-around.[2]
References
- ^ "Double gold for Russia on day 2 of Rhythmic Europeans". European Union of Gymnastics. 18 June 2016.
- ^ "Українська гімнастка Різатдінова здобула "срібло" на Aeon Cup 2016". Ukranews. 11 September 2016.
External links
- Olena Diachenko at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Rhythmic Gymnastics Results
- Olena Diachenko on Instagram
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