Viktoria Trykina
Russian artistic gymnast
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Viktoria Georgievna Trykina (Russian: Виктория Георгиевна Трыкина; born 9 May 2001)[1] is a Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2017 Russian balance beam champion and the 2018 Russian vault champion. She won the vault bronze medal at the 2018 Osijek World Challenge Cup.
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| Full name | Viktoria Georgievna Trykina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 May 2001 Moscow, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Gymnastics career
At the 2014 Russian Championships, Trykina won the all-around bronze medal in the CMS division, behind Elena Eremina and Ekaterina Sokova.[2] She won a silver medal on the floor exercise and a bronze medal on the balance beam at the 2016 Voronin Cup.[3]
Trykina began competing at the senior level in 2017. She won the balance beam title at the 2017 Russian Championships.[4] Additionally, she won a gold medal in the team competition with the Moscow team.[5] Despite this result, she was only named as a reserve to the Russian national team and did not receive international assignments.[6] At the 2017 Russian Cup, she won a silver medal on the vault, placed fifth on the balance beam, and placed seventh on the floor exercise after falling on a double piked somersault.[7] She then won a silver medal on the balance beam, behind Maria Kharenkova, at the 2017 Voronin Cup.[8]
Trykina won the vault final at the 2018 Russian Championships after successfully performing a Yurchenko double twist and a Lopez.[6][9] She then made her senior international debut at the 2018 Osijek World Challenge Cup and won a bronze medal on the vault behind Oksana Chusovitina and Tjaša Kysselef. Additionally, she placed sixth in the balance beam final.[10][11] Then at the 2018 Russian Cup, she won a silver medal on the vault behind Tatiana Nabieva. She also finished fifth in the floor exercise final.[12] She fell in the vault final at the 2018 Voronin Cup and finished last.[13]
Trykina finished fourth on both the vault and balance beam at the 2019 Russian Cup.[14] At the 2020 Russian Championships, she won the bronze medal in the all-around behind Uliana Perebinosova and Anastasia Kureyeva.[15] She then won a silver medal in the vault final, behind Tatiana Nabieva,[16] and tied with Perebinosova for the bronze medal in the balance beam final.[17] She won a bronze medal on the balance beam at the 2021 Russian Championships, behind Viktoria Listunova and Elena Gerasimova.[18]
