Irina Sazonova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Irina Sazonova

Russian-Icelandic artistic gymnast

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1991

Place of Birth: Vologda, Vologda Oblast, Russia

Profession: artistic gymnast

Nationality: Russia, Iceland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Irina Sazonova (born (1991-09-02)2 September 1991) is a Russian-born Icelandic female artistic gymnast, currently representing Iceland at international competitions.
Prior to her move to Iceland, she represented Russia at the 2011 Universiade.
She has represented Iceland at the 2015 Northern European Championships and World Championships, and became the first female Icelandic gymnast at the Olympics, competing in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
She currently resides in Reykjavik and trains at Fimleikadeild Armanns.As a Russian athlete she competed at the 2009 Russian Artistic Gymnastics Championships, 2010 Russian Artistic Gymnastics Championships and 2011 Summer Universiade.
Representing Iceland she competed at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow.
She became the first Icelandic female to book an Olympic spot in the apparatus and all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.