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Anna Bessonova

Anna Bessonova
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Bessonova at the 2011 LG WHISEN Rhythmic All Stars Gala
Personal information
Full name Ganna Volodymyrivna Bessonova
Alternative name(s) Anna Vladimirovna Bessonova
Nickname(s) Anya, Bess
Country represented  Ukraine
Born (1984-07-29) 29 July 1984 (age 32)
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Hometown Kiev
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 49 kg (108 lb)
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Club Deriugins School
Head coach(es) Albina Deriugina
Assistant coach(es) Irina Deriugina
Choreographer Irina Grischenko
Retired 2010
Medal record
International gymnastics competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 2
World Championships 5 15 7
European Championships 3 12 9
European Team Championships 0 2 0
World Cup Final 3 4 3
Grand Prix Final 5 7 6
World Games 1 4 1
Summer Universiade 10 8 1
Total 27 52 29
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
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Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing All-around
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Madrid Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 New Orleans 5 Ribbons
Gold medal – first place 2003 Budapest Hoop
Gold medal – first place 2003 Budapest Clubs
Gold medal – first place 2007 Patras All-around
Silver medal – second place 2001 Madrid Hoop
Silver medal – second place 2001 Madrid Ball
Silver medal – second place 2003 Budapest All-around
Silver medal – second place 2003 Budapest Ball
Silver medal – second place 2003 Budapest Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2003 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku All-around
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku Rope
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku Ball
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2005 Baku Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2007 Patras Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2007 Patras Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2009 Mie Ribbon
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Osaka Team
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Madrid All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Madrid Rope
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Patras Hoop
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mie All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mie Rope
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mie Ball
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Riesa Ribbon
Gold medal – first place 2003 Riesa Hoop
Gold medal – first place 2003 Riesa Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2002 Granada Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Riesa Ball
Silver medal – second place 2004 Kiev All-around
Silver medal – second place 2004 Kiev Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Ball
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2005 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Baku Hoop
Silver medal – second place 2007 Baku Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2007 Baku Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Torino All-around
Silver medal – second place 2009 Baku Ball
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Granada All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Moscow Rope
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Moscow Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Moscow All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Baku Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Baku Rope
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Baku Hoop
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Baku Ribbon
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Baku Team
European Team Championships
Silver medal – second place Wikipedia

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