Passo n°8_ Kanai, la stella della Ritmica

Sta vincendo tutto, tutto e ancora tutto. E’ la regina indiscussa della pedana dalle Olimpiadi di pechino, una ginnasta strepitosa dotata di un’eleganza innata e di una precisione che la rende imbattibile.

E’ Eugenia Kanaeva, russa di Omsk. Non sapete di chi parlo?

Passo n°2- Natalia Lipkowskaya

Natalia Lipkowskaya

Una delle ginnaste più belle del panorama internazionale, e, ahimè, una carriera molto breve…

…ecco alcune foto

…e il suo esercizio più bello!

Qualcosa in più su di lei… (from WIKIPEDIA)

Natalia Lipkovskaya (Russian: Наталья Липковская, born April 26, 1979) is a retired rhythmic gymnast from Russia.

Natalia started gymnastics training in 1983, taking 2nd place in the national championship in 1993 and 1995.[1]

She made first international appearance at the 1995 tournament in Corbeil-Essonnes, ranking 7th and earning a gold medal at the 1995 World championship in Vienna for the team event. In 1996 Lipkovskaya won an international tournament in Portugal and a bronze in one event at the European championship, but missed the 1996 Summer Olympics in favor of higher-ranking teammates.

In 1997, following the injury of Amina Zaripova, Lipkovskaya took the lead of Russian national team at the 1997 World championship in Berlin, scoring two gold, three silver and one bronze medal, and ranking second after the winner Elena Vitrichenko. She retired due to recurring injuries in 1998.[1]

Natalia Lipkovskaya holds a degree in psychology.[2]