Daria Dmitrieva
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Daria Andreyevna Dmitrieva is a Russian
Russians
The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

 rhythmic gymnast
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which individuals or teams of competitors manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus: rope, clubs, hoop, ball, ribbon and Free . An individual athlete only manipulates 1 apparatus at a time...

 she was born on June 22 of 1993 in Irkutsk
Irkutsk
Irkutsk is a city and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the largest cities in Siberia. Population: .-History:In 1652, Ivan Pokhabov built a zimovye near the site of Irkutsk for gold trading and for the collection of fur taxes from the Buryats. In 1661, Yakov Pokhabov...

, Russia
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. She won the ribbon gold medal at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow
Moscow
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In 2009 Daria broke into the international scene competing in important competitions like Corbeil-Essonnes
Corbeil-Essonnes
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. She was selected by Irina Viner to be a part of the main Russian national team, Daria went to the 2009 World Championships in Mie
Mie
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 as a part of the national team with Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Olga Kapranova
Olga Kapranova
Olga Sergeyevna Kapranova is a rhythmic gymnast from Moscow, Russia.She first took up the sport of rhythmic gymnastics in 1993 and trained with Elena Nefedova...

 and Daria Kondakova
Daria Kondakova
Daria Kondakova is a Russian rhythmic gymnast from Moscow, Russia.She obtained very good results in her first season , culminating in her all around silver medal at the Worlds Championships in Mie....

. In qualifications she only competed with ball and helped her team to win the gold in the team competition. She qualified to the ball final with a score of 27.500 and finished in fourth place behind Ukraine's Anna Bessonova
Anna Bessonova
Anna Bessonova is an Individual Rhythmic Gymnast who was born in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father is the Dynamo Kiev football player Vladimir Bessonov and her mother, Viktoria, was a two time world champion group rhythmic gymnast....

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In 2010 Daria was again part of the Russian national team and at the 2010 World Championships in Moscow
Moscow
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 she helped her team to win the gold medal in the team competition and qualified for the ball and ribbon final. In the ball final she scored a 28.650 to win the silver medal finishing 0.050 points behind her team mate Yevgeniya Kanayeva, and in the ribbon final she scored a 28.825 to win the gold medal.

She is coached by Olga Buyanova, who has coached gymnasts like Oxana Kostina
Oxana Kostina
Oksana A. Kostina, was a former Soviet Individual Rhythmic Gymnast. She was born in Irkutsk, Russia.For years Oksana Kostina remained in the shadow of the two Ukrainian gymnasts Oxana Skaldina and Alexandra Timoshenko, even though she won many international events before her excellent results at...

 and Natalia Lipkovskaya
Natalia Lipkovskaya
Natalia Lipkovskaya is a retired rhythmic gymnast from Russia.Natalia started gymnastics training in 1983, taking 2nd place in the national championship in 1993 and 1995....

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