Daria Varfolomeev: From Russian Roots to Olympic Glory for Germany in Rhythmic Gymnastics

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In rhythmic gymnastics at the Olympics, only one individual medal is awarded – based on the all-around results. So, for the next 4 years, she became the strongest athlete Daria Varfolomeev of charge. Now the girl is competing for Germany, but he was born and started training in Russia.

Despite the suspension, our gymnasts followed the results of the competition in Paris as well. For them, Daria’s victory was not so happy, because many know her, and some play with the future champion.

The strongest Russian athletes congratulated Varfolomeev on their social networks. Tokyo 2020 participants Dina and Arina AverinaEuropean champion Lala Kramarenko and the Rio 2016 Olympic champion Margarita Mamun I posted a photo of the podium and congratulated all the winners.

From the personal archive of gymnasts

Youth Olympic Championship Daria Trubnikova he said: “I also congratulate everyone who completed such an important and difficult day.

From the personal archive of Daria Trubnikova

Champion of Russia Anna Popova posted a video with Varfolomeev’s emotions after the tape and signed it: “Dashulya, congratulations.”

From the personal archive of Anna Popova

Maria Borisova shared a picture with the champion when the girls were still competing in the juniors.

I was happy with the victory and Anastasia Simakova of chargewho recently moved to Germany and was listed as the first other to Paris.

From the personal archive of Anastasia Simakova

Italian Milena Baldassarri posted a picture with the Olympic champion and wrote “Good for you” in Russian.

From Milena Baldassarri’s personal archive

Irina Viner he commented on the final, noting where Daria used to train (RBC-Sport):

“Varfolomeev played for Russia. This girl is from Altai and went to Germany with her parents. Victory at the Games shows that even a Russian school that was not admitted to the Olympics still feels its presence. Russia still wins first place, no matter how much they convert.

Denis Gladkov, Sports 24

Varfolomeev himself is now very pleased with the end of the competition. First she posted a photo with the Chancellor Germany by Olaf Scholz and signed: “Olaf is in the building.”

From the personal archive of Daria Varfolomeev

The day after the award, Daria was welcomed on stage at the Eiffel Tower. The gymnast captioned her new photo: “Thank you everyone.”

From the personal archive of Daria Varfolomeev

It is impossible to imagine what awaits Varfolomeev when he returns to Germany. After winning the World Championships a year ago, she became a real star, and now she has taken the long-awaited Olympic gold.