Olga Belova (rhythmic gymnast)

Olga Belova
Country represented	Russia
Born	(1983-01-22) 22 January 1983 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Hometown	Moscow
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Level	international elite
Club	MGFSO
Gym	Novogorsk
Head coach(es)	Irina Viner
Assistant coach(es)	Vera Shatalina
Retired	2004
Medal record Representing Russia Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 1999 Osaka Team Disqualified 2001 Madrid Team European Championships 2000 Zaragoza Team Summer Universiade 2001 Beijing Clubs 2001 Beijing All-around 2001 Beijing Rope

Olga Belova (born 22 January 1983 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian former individual rhythmic gymnast.

Career

Belova won the team gold medal (with Yulia Barsukova, Irina Tchachina and Alina Kabaeva) at the 1999 World Championships in Osaka, Japan and the 2000 European Championships in Zaragoza, Spain.

She competed at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing, where she won bronze in all-around, rope and a gold medal in clubs. She was a member of the Russian team that won gold at the 2001 World Championships in Madrid but they were later disqualified due to Alina Kabaeva and Irina Tchachina testing positive for a banned diuretic.

Belova completed her career in 2004.

External links

• Olga Belova at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Olga Belova on Instagram