Natalia Sirobaba

Natalia Sirobaba
Personal information
Full name	Natalia Oleksandrivna Sirobaba
Born	(1985-09-26) 26 September 1985 (age 39) Cherkasy, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	150 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Weight	38.5 kg (85 lb)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	Ukraine
Level	Senior International
Club	Spartak Cherkasy[1]
Head coach(es)	Nadia Koriakina
Assistant coach(es)	Valentyn Shumovskyi
Choreographer	Inna Korochinksa[2]
Medal record Women's artistic gymnastics Representing  Ukraine Summer Universiade 2003 Daegu Team 2003 Daegu All-around 2003 Daegu Floor exercise European Junior Championships 1998 Saint Petersburg Team 2000 Paris Vault

Natalia Oleksandrivna Sirobaba (Ukrainian: Наталія Олександрівна Сіробаба; born September 26, 1985) is a Ukrainian former gymnast.[3]

Early life

Natalia Sirobaba was born on September 26, 1985, in Cherkasy to Vira and Oleksandr Sirobaba. She has an older sister Inna.[4] Natalia started with gymnastics when she was 5 years old.[4]

Career

In 1998, at the European Junior Championships in Saint Petersburg Sirobaba won gold medal in team competition.[3] There she was the youngest and smallest member on the Ukrainian girls' team.[4] Natalia also finished 8th in vault at these European Junior Championships.[5]

She competed in different junior meets since and won bars and beam in a tournament in Japan in 1999. In Belgium she has won vault and bars.[4]

In 2000, Sirobaba won a silver medal in vault at the European Junior Championships in Paris.[6]

Sirobana competed at WOGA Classic in the US in the beginning of the year 2001.[4] Later, Natalia won a bronze medal in all-around event at the international competition "Kyiv Major Gymnastics Cup".[7] In November, she competed at the World Championships in Ghent, finishing 6th in team competition.[8]

In March 2002, Sirobaba competed at the Stella Zakharova Gymnastics Cup in Kyiv.[9] Later, she competed at the European Championships in Patras, finishing 4th in team competition.[10]

At the 2003 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Sirobaba finished 7th in team competition.[11] Later, she won a silver medal in team competition, two bronze medals in all-around and floor exercise at the Summer Universiade in Daegu.[12][13]

References

1. В. Б. Страшевич (2014). "Красовська Алла Леонідівна]". In І. М. Дзюба; А. І. Жуковський; М. Г. Железняк (eds.). Енциклопедія Сучасної України. НАН України, НТШ. — К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України.
2. "SIROBABA Natalia". fig-gymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2007.
3. "Natalia Syerobaba". Retrieved 12 December 2024.
4. "Nataliya Sirobaba". olympic-eurogym.demon.nl. Archived from the original on 18 July 2006.
5. "1998 Jr. European Championships". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022.
6. "2000 Jr. European Championships". Archived from the original on 5 July 2022.
7. "Міжнародний турнір зі спортивної гімнастики 'Кубок мера міста Києва'" (in Ukrainian). National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. 21 September 2001. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
8. "FIG Official Results: 35th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships". Archived from the original on 23 August 2007.
9. "Спортивная гимнастика во Дворце спорта". dsnews.ua (in Russian). 25 March 2002. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
10. "Official Results" (PDF). UEG.org. European Union of Gymnastics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
11. "37th World Championships Artistic Gymnastics Anaheim, California USA August 16-24, 2003 Results Women's Team Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 August 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
12. "Universiade gymnastics medalists". HickokSports. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010.
13. "World University Games: Gymnastics Medalists". Archived from the original on 3 December 2010.