Irina Sazonova

Irina Sazonova
 Gymnast  
Country represented  Iceland
Former countries represented  Russia
Born (1991-09-02) 2 September 1991
Russia
Residence Reykjavík, Iceland
Height 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
Years on national team 2015-
Club Fimleikadeild Armanns
Head coach(es) Hildur Ketilsdottir

Irina Sazonova (born 2 September 1991) is a Russian-born Icelandic female artistic gymnast, representing currently Iceland at international competitions.

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.[1] 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.[2]

References

  1. "2015 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Irina Sazonova". longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. "Rio 2016 Olympic qualifiers in Women's Artistic Gymnastics: See the updated list!". FIG. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
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