Angelina Melnikova
| Angelina Melnikova Ангелина Мельникова |
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Melnikova at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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| Full name | Angelina Romanovna Melnikova | |||||||||||||||
| Country represented |
 Russia
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| Born | 18 July 2000 | |||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Voronezh, Voronezh Oblast, Russia | |||||||||||||||
| Residence | Voronezh | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||
| Club | SDUSHOR | |||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Sergei Denisevich | |||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Angelina Romanovna Melnikova (Russian: Ангелина Романовна Мельникова, born 18 July 2000) is a Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2014 European junior all-around, team and balance beam champion and uneven bars silver medalist. She represented Russia at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the team competition. She is a 2016 European champion in the team event. Melnikova is also the 2016 Russian national all-around champion and 2014 Russian junior all-around national champion.
Melnikova competed at the 2014 L'International Gymnix to win the team gold medal and all-around silver medal in Junior International Cup. She also placed second on uneven bars and third on floor exercise. In April, Melnikova competed at the Russian National Championships which were held in Penza with her home team, the Central Federal District. Her team placed first with a combined total score of 267.966. Individually Melnikova had a strong showing placing first in the Junior Master of the Sport All-Around with a score of 58.300. She also won two other gold medals on beam and floor with scores of 14.700 and 14.167 respectively. She competed in the uneven bars final and placed seventh. The results of these championships were used to help determine the gymnasts who would compete at the European Championships in Sofia and due to her strong performance Melnikova was selected for the team. In May 2014, Melnikova competed at the European Gymnastics Championships in the junior division alongside teammates Maria Bondareva, Daria Skrypnik, Seda Tutkhalyan and Anastasia Dmitrieva. As a team they placed first with a combined score of 168.268. Melnikova then went on to win a gold medal in the all-around competition and on beam and a silver medal on bars behind teammate Skrypnik.
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