Yelena Davydova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yelena Davydova

gymnast

Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1961

Place of Birth: Voronezh, Azov Governorate, Russia

Profession: artistic gymnast

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Yelena Davydova

  • Yelena Viktorovna Davydova (Russian: ???´?? ??´???????? ????´????; born 7 August 1961) is a Russian-Canadian gymnastics coach and judge who competed for the former Soviet Union.
  • She was the women's artistic individual all-around champion at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and owns Gemini Gymnastics, a high performance Canadian gymnastics club in Oshawa, Ontario where she is also the head coach.
  • In July 2012, Davydova was one of the coaches of the Canadian Women's Artistic Gymnastics Team.
  • Kristina Vaculik, coached by Davydova, was a member of the team, which placed fifth over-all in the team event, the best placement for a Canadian gymnastics team in Olympic history.
  • In 2016, Davydova completed the circle, representing Canada as Head Floor Judge at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
  • Davydova was known for her cutting-edge difficulty, innovation and charming performances. In October 2016, she was elected a member of the International Gymnastics Federation's Women Technical Committee.

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