Anastasia Simakova

Anastasia Gennadyevna Simakova (Russian: Анастасия Геннадьевна Симакова, born 9 September 2004 in Omsk, Russia) is a Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2019 world junior rope and team all-around champion.[1] On the national level, she is a multiple medalist at the Russian junior nationals (among Candidates for Master of Sport in 2017, 2018 and 2019).

Anastasia Simakova
Full nameAnastasia Gennadyevna Simakova
Nickname(s)Simka
Country represented Russia
Born (2004-09-09) 9 September 2004
Omsk, Russia
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Head coach(es)Vera Shtelbaums, Elena Arays, Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Marina Drozd[1]
Medal record
International gymnastics competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Junior World Championships 2 0 0
Total 2 0 0
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Russia
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 MoscowTeam
Gold medal – first place2019 MoscowRope

Career

Junior

Anastasia Simakova was born in Omsk on 9 September 2004.[2] She began training in rhythmic gymnastics at age 4. Simakova competed in the 2019 Junior World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships where she became the World Junior Champion in Rope and Team events. [3]

Senior

Simakova competed at the 2020 Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships placing 7th in the Individual Senior all-around final. Simakova was registered to compete in the 2021 World Cup Sofia , along with Lala Kramarenko, that took place on March 26-28, however, both were withdrawn and there was no individual Russian representation. Simakova competed in the Grand Prix in Marbella, where she placed 3rd behind Viktoriia Onopriienko in the overall. She also came in 4th place in the ribbon final, 5th in the club final and 2nd in the ball final.

In 2022 she moved to Germany, following her parents who enrolled the program of repatriation for Russian Germans.[4] She started to train in Felnbach with Yulia Raskina in November, as of February 2023 she's waiting for the nationality switch.[5]

References
  1. "Анастасия Симакова и Дана Семиренко – победительницы первого в истории юниорского чемпионата мира". Sovetsky Sport. 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  2. "Анастасия Симакова стала "международником"!". Ministry of Youth Affairs, Physical Education and Sports of the Omsk region. 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  3. "Russian rhythmic talent reigns at first junior Worlds".
  4. Germany, Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgart. "Anastasia Simakova, Sportgymnastik: Weltmeisterin in der Probephase". stuttgarter-zeitung.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. "Rhythmic gymnast and biathlete change nationality". www.insidethegames.biz. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2023-02-20.


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