Oksana Valentinovna Skaldina  (May 24, 1972, Zaporozhye, Ukrainian SSR, USSR) – Soviet gymnast, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in rhythmic gymnastics (1989). Bronze medalist of the Olympic Games in the individual championship (1992). Honored coach of Russia. Biography From the age of five, Oksana Skaldina began to practice gymnastics in Zaporozhye under the guidance of Lyudmila Kovalik, but soon she got to Albina and Irina Deryugin in their famous school of rhythmic gymnastics. Already in 1989, as part of the USSR national team, a little-known gymnast really revealed herself during the World Championships in Yugoslavia (Sarajevo), which brought her 3 gold medals in the finals in certain types of all-around. On the…

Today, three-time world champion Evgenia Kanaeva and world champion-2011 in group exercises, Honored Master of Sports Ksenia Dudkina answered questions from journalists On October 11, 2011, a press conference on the results of the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship was held in the conference hall of the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Physical Culture and Sports of the Omsk Region. Olympic champion, 17-time world champion Evgenia Kanaeva, world champion Ksenia Dudkina, gymnast coaches Vera Shtelbaums and Elena Arais, as well as Viktor Babkin, First Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs, Physical Culture and Sports of the Omsk Region, met with media representatives. In his welcoming speech, Viktor Babkin noted that the Omsk region and…