Olena Diachenko

Olena Diachenko
 Gymnast 
Full name Olena Ihorivna Diachenko
Alternative name(s) Alyona Igorovna Dyachenko
Nickname(s) Olenka
Country represented  Ukraine
Born (2001-06-15) June 15, 2001
Kiev, Ukraine
Residence Kiev
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Level Junior
Years on national team 2014 - present
Club Deriugins School
Head coach(es) Irina Deriugina
Assistant coach(es) Ireesha Blokhina

Olena Ihorivna Diachenko (Ukrainian: Олена Ігорівна Дяченко, born June 15, 2001 in Kiev, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the two-time (2015–16) Ukrainian Junior National champion.

Career

Junior

Diachenko began appearing in international junior competitions in 2013. In 2015 season, she competed in numerous Junior World Cup events in Lisbon, Budapest, Pesaro, Sofia. Diachenko along with seniors Ganna Rizatdinova and Viktoria Mazur competed at the annual 2015 Aeon Cup where Team Deriugins School won the silver and with Diachenko finishing 7th in junior individual all-around finals.

In 2016 season, Diachenko started her season competing at the 2016 L.A Lights followed by competition at the 2016 Valentine Cup in Tartu, Estonia. She then competed at the Junior World Cup events in Pesaro, Guadalajara, Budapest, Sofia. Diachenko repeated as the Ukrainian Junior National champion. At the 2016 European Junior Championships Diachenko finished 6th with Team Ukraine; she qualified to 3 individual finals finishing 7th in hoop, 6th in clubs and 8th in ball.[1] On September 9-11, Diachenko together with seniors Ganna Rizatdinova and Viktoria Mazur represented team Deriugina school at the annual 2016 Aeon Cup in Tokyo, where they won the team bronze and with Diachenko finishing 4th in the junior individual all-around.[2]

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