Ukrainian aerial gymnast Varvara Rakhmanina wins gold at international competition

Anna Kovalenko — Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 19:04

Ukrainian athlete Varvara Rakhmanina, 20, has won a gold medal at the World Pole and Aerial Sports Championship held in Italy.

Source: Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Mirror of the Week), Ukrainian media outlet

Rakhmanina claimed victory in the Amateur category for her aerial silk performance.

The competition featured 71 participants aged between 7 and 34. The Ukrainian team secured medals in most of the categories they competed in.

Overall, Ukrainian athletes won over 40 medals, more than 20 of which were gold.

Background: Varvara Rakhmanina has been practising aerial gymnastics as an amateur since May 2021. In July 2024, she triumphed at the European Pole and Aerial Sports Championship.

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