Anna Myzdrikova
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) is a Russian
artistic gymnast
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At the European Gymnastics Championships in 2010, she won the gold medal with her team and the silver medal on the floor exercise.
She was a member of the 2010 Russian Women's Gymnastics team that competed at the World Championships in Rotterdam. However, she was placed as an alternate during qualifications and the team finals. She could have conceivably placed in the top eight on floor exercise, her specialty.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
) is a Russian
Russians
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artistic gymnast
Artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines on different apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique , which designs the Code of Points and regulates all aspects of international elite...
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Career
She competed at the 2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships where she qualified into the Floor and Vault event finals, 1st on floor exercise and 3rd on vault, however she failed to reach medals in finals, finishing 4th on floor and 6th on vault.At the European Gymnastics Championships in 2010, she won the gold medal with her team and the silver medal on the floor exercise.
She was a member of the 2010 Russian Women's Gymnastics team that competed at the World Championships in Rotterdam. However, she was placed as an alternate during qualifications and the team finals. She could have conceivably placed in the top eight on floor exercise, her specialty.