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Discipline
  
Rhythmic gymnastics

Choreographer
  
Irina Blokhina

Club
  
Deriugins School

Name
  
Valeriya Khanina


Head coach(es)
  
Albina Deriugina

Residence
  
Kiev, Ukraine

Country represented
  
Ukraine

Valeriya Khanina valeriya khanina Rhythmic Gymnastics Info

Born
  
April 13, 1999 (age 24) Donetsk, Ukraine (
1999-04-13
)

Assistant coach(es)
  
Irina Deriugina

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Valeriya Khanina (Ukrainian: Валерія Дмитрівна Ханіна; Russian: Валерия Дмитриевна Ханина; born 13 April 1999 in Donetsk) is a Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2014 Junior European ribbon silver medalist. She represented Ukraine at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and finished sixth in the individual all-around.

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Valeriya Khanina (UKR) - Senior 03 - Aphrodite Cup Athens 2016


Personal life

Valeriya Khanina was born in Donetsk, Ukraine on April 13, 1999. She moved to Kiev in 2013. She trains at the famous Deriugins School under Albina and Irina Deriugina. Alina Maksymenko is her sports hero, and her goal is to become a World Champion.

Junior

Khanina competed ball and ribbon at the 2014 Junior European Championships. The Ukrainian team finished fifth with Khanina scoring 14.858 in ball and 14.983 in ribbon. Her score in ribbon was enough for her to qualify for the final. She scored 15.750 in the final and won a silver medal behind Russia's Irina Annenkova.

Khanina was then selected to compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. She finished sixth all-around in the qualification round with a total of 54.100. In the all-around finals, Khanina once again finished sixth with a total of 53.750.

References

Valeriya Khanina Wikipedia