Ksenia Sankovich

Ksenia Sankovich (Belarusian: Ксенія Андрэеўна Санковіч, Łacinka: Ksienija Andrejeŭna Sankovič; born 27 July 1990) is a Belarusian rhythmic gymnast. She is a two-time Olympic medalist in the group all-around competition.

Ksenia Sankovich
Belarusian group at the 2012 Summer Olympics group all-around medal ceremony
Personal information
Country represented Belarus
Born (1990-07-27) 27 July 1990
Minsk, Belarus
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics

Career

Sankovich won a bronze medal in the group all-around competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] At the 2009 World Championships, she won silver medals in group all-around and 3 ribbons & 2 ropes, and bronze in 5 hoops. They repeated as the group all-around silver medalists at the 2010 World Championships.

At the 2012 European Championships, Sankovich was a member of the group that won the all-around silver medal and gold in 3 ribbons/2hoops. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she won silver in the group all-around event together with group members Maryna Hancharova, Alina Tumilovich, Nataliya Leshchyk, Aliaksandra Narkevich, Anastasia Ivankova.[2]

References

  1. "Athlete bio: SANKOVICH Ksenia". beijing2008.cn. Archived from the original on 15 September 2008.
  2. "Russia take Group gold". London2012.com. August 12, 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.


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