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Singles. Maria Yuryevna Sharapova ( Russian: Мария Юрьевна Шарапова, pronounced [mɐˈrʲijə ʂɐˈrapəvə] ⓘ; born 19 April 1987) is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player. She competed on the WTA Tour from 2001 to 2020 and was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 21 weeks.
The most decorated Russian females artistic gymnasts are Svetlana Khorkina (1996, 2000, 2004) [ 5] and Aliya Mustafina (2012, 2016) with seven Olympic medals each. Mustafina was the first Russian gymnast to defend two medals at consecutive games: she won bronze in all-around and gold on uneven bars in 2012 as well as the 2016 Summer Olympics. [ 6]
Russian Argentine children with their Russian language and dance teacher in Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, around 1945. During the late 19th century and early 20th century, a variety of groups from the Russian Empire emigrated to Argentina. From 1901 to 1920, Russia was the third most common country of origin for immigrants in Argentina.
In 2014, Women Daily magazine called her "the most beautiful girl in the world". [8] In Moscow, Pimenova practiced rhythmic gymnastics, under Olga Kapranova. [1] In 2013, she competed in a gymnastics tournament in Tatarstan organized by Alina Kabaeva, winning a gold medal in her age group. [4] In April 2015, she appeared on the cover of Vogue ...
Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
Anna Vasilyevna Chapman ( Russian: А́нна Васи́льевна Ча́пман; born Anna Vasilyevna Kushchenko, 23 February 1982) is a Russian intelligence agent, media personality, and model who was arrested in the United States on 27 June 2010 as part of the Illegals Program, a Russian spy ring. At the time of her arrest, she was ...
Elizabeth Joanetta Catherine von Hagen (1750–1809), pianist, educator and composer living in the United States. Frida Kindler (1879–1964), Dutch pianist active in the UK, wife of Bernard van Dieren. Kristina Sandulova (born 1978), Bulgarian-Dutch classical pianist. Arielle Vernède (born 1953), classical pianist.
These represented Russian interests in the country until 1909, after which relations were maintained through the embassy in Brazil, with Yevgeny Shtein acting as charge d'affaires. Shtein was appointed the first envoy to Argentina in 1916, and continued after the February Revolution in 1917 as representative of the Russian Provisional Government .