Elena Sazonenkova
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Elena Sazonenkova | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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— Gymnast ♀ — | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Latvia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Former countries represented | Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union |
October 22, 1973 |||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 1986-1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Profsoyuz | |||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Yuri Korozev | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elena Sazonenkova (Russian: Елена Сазоненкова; born 22 October 1973 in Riga) is a former Soviet artistic gymnast. She was a member of the team that won gold at the 1989 World Championships.[1] Individually, she finished sixth in the beam finals with a 9.825.[2] She was the all-around champion at the 1991 Summer Universiade. Sazonenkova was not eligible for the 1992 Summer Olympics due to Latvia's decision to compete as an independent nation.[3][4]