Aleksandra Maksakova
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FullnameAleksandra Dmitriyevna Maksakova
Nickname
SashaBornAleksandra Maksakova
25 July 1997 (age 28)
25 July 1997 (age 28)
Country
Russia
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Aleksandra Dmitriyevna Maksakova |
Nickname | Sasha |
| Born | Aleksandra Maksakova 25 July 1997 (age 28) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Equestrian |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2020 Summer Olympics |
| Personal best(s) | 71.804% (GP) 68.489% (GPS) 76.220% (GPF) |
Aleksandra Dmitriyevna Maksakova (Russian: Александра Дмитриевна Максакова; born 25 July 1997)[1] is a Russian dressage rider.[2] She competed at the European Championships for Juniors, Young Riders and U25 from 2014 through 2020. Maksakova competed for the Russian dressage team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.[3]
In 2013, Maksakova came as a 15-year-old to the Netherlands to train with three-time Olympic gold medalist Anky van Grunsven. In 2016, she moved to Belgium to train with Wim Verwimp, but decided to go back to Russia in 2017.[4]