Khrystyna Pohranychna

Khrystyna Oleksandrivna Pohranychna (Ukrainian: Христина Олександрівна Погранична, born 13 May 2003 in Lviv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2018 Youth Olympic Games all-around silver medalist, a 2020 Olympic Games all-around finalist, and a multi-time silver and bronze medalist at the 2018 European Junior Championships.

Khrystyna Pohranychna
Pohranychna at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full nameKhrystyna Oleksandrivna Pohranychna
Country represented Ukraine
Born (2003-05-13) May 13, 2003
Lviv, Ukraine[1]
HometownKyiv, Ukraine
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in) [2]
Weight41 kg (90 lb) [3]
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2016-present
Head coach(es)Iryna Ruda
Assistant coach(es)Lyudmyla Yakovenko
ChoreographerHanna Soprunova

Career

Junior

Pohranychna at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games

Pohranychna took up gymnastics at age five in 2008. She finished sixth with rope at the 2016 Junior European Championships, her first international competition.[4]

She is the 2018 European Championships junior ball, ribbon and team silver medalist and hoop bronze medalist.[4] She is the 2018 Youth Olympic Games individual all-around silver medalist.[5]

2019

Pohranychna became a senior in 2019. She won her first World Cup medal at the Guadalajara World Cup - a silver with hoop. At the 2019 World Championships, she finished 12th all-around with a score of 80.575.[4]

2020

Pohranychna's 2020 season was curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic.

2021

In 2021, she competed at her first European Championships as a senior in Varna, Bulgaria. She only performed with ribbon and qualified to the final, where she took sixth place. On July 2–4, she competed at the 2021 Minsk World Challenge Cup and won her second World Cup medal, a bronze in ribbon, and placed sixth in all-around.[4]

Pohranychna and Viktoria Onopriienko were selected to represent Ukraine at the Olympic Games 2020 in Tokyo.[6] Pohranychna qualified to the individual all-around final in tenth place, ahead of Japan's Sumire Kita by 0.300. In the all-around final, she took ninth place ahead of her compatriot Viktoria Onopriienko and behind Belarusian Anastasia Salos.[4]

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title
2021/2020 Hoop No Good" by Kaleo, Jökull Júlíusson
Ball "Toxic" by Britney Spears
Clubs "Hopak" by Igor Kornelyuk
Ribbon "Bumble Bee Boogie" by Robert Wells
2019 Hoop "Run Boy Run" by Woodkid
Ball "Beirut Taxi" by Alexandre Desplat
Clubs "The Darklands" by Daniel Pemberton
Ribbon "Makeba" by Jain
2018 Hoop "Voodoo People" by The Prodigy, "Shallow Grave" by Steve Mason Experience
Ball "Believer" by Chase Holfelder
Clubs "Escape from East Berlin" by Daniel Pemberton
Ribbon "Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man
2017 Hoop "Voodoo People" by The Prodigy, "Shallow Grave" by Steve Mason Experience
Ball "Humanity" by Scorpions
Clubs (first) ?
Clubs (second) "Escape from East Berlin" by Daniel Pemberton
Ribbon "Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man

Detailed Youth Olympic/Olympic results

Year Competition Description Location Music Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying
2018 Youth Olympics Buenos Aires All-around 2nd 65.100 3rd 62.050
"Voodoo People" by The Prodigy, "Shallow Grave" by Steve Mason Experience Hoop 2nd 17.750 2nd 17.000
"Believer" by Chase Holfelder Ball 6th 14.850 7th 15.350
"Escape from East Berlin" by Daniel Pemberton Clubs 2nd 16.950 3rd 16.450
"Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man Ribbon 2nd 15.550 8th 13.250
Year Competition Description Location Music Apparatus Rank-Final Score-Final Rank-Qualifying Score-Qualifying
2020 Olympics Tokyo All-around 9th 95.100 10th 93.100
No Good" by Kaleo, Jökull Júlíusson Hoop 8th 24.500 5th 24.600
"Toxic" by Britney Spears Ball 8th 24.100 13th 23.800
"Hopak" by Igor Kornelyuk Clubs 10th 24.900 6th 25.700
"Bumble Bee Boogie" by Robert Wells Ribbon 7th 21.600 19th 19.000

References

  1. "Khrystyna Pohranychna". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. "Khrystyna Pohranychna". International Olympic Committee.
  3. "Khrystyna Pohranychna". International Olympic Committee.
  4. "POHRANYCHNA Khrystyna - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
  5. "Daria Trubnikova maintains Russian rule in YOG Rhythmic All-around". gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  6. "Tokyo 2020 - Rhythmic Gymnastics by the numbers". gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
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