Matvei Petrov
Matvei Petrov (Russian: Матвей Петров; born 16 July 1990)[1] is a Russian-born Albanian artistic gymnast.
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| Country represented |  Albania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former countries represented |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 July 1990 Seltso, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Prague, Czech Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Alon Hasa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2020, he won the gold medal on the Pommel Horse (see also Pommel horse) at the 2020 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Mersin, Turkey.[2][3] He has been competing as an international elite gymnast at the senior level for a long time - since at least 2010, at the Cottbus International Tournament, where he won a Bronze medal on the Pommel Horse.[4] He was also a finalist on the Pommel Horse at the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships[5] and won a Silver medal on this same apparatus at the 2014 Mikhail Voronin Cup.[6]
In 2021, he represented Albania at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
References
- "Profile". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- "Turkey claim rings and parallel bars European titles on home soil". Olympic Channel. 13 December 2020. Archived from the original on 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- Berkeley, Geoff (13 December 2020). "Turkey end home European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships with historic double". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- Poe, Debbie. "2010 Cottbus International - Men's Finals". www.gymn-forum.net. Gymn Forum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- "44th ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Antwerp (BEL) - Men's Apparatus Final" (PDF). usagym.org. USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- Poe, Debbie. "2014 Mikhail Voronin Cup - Men's EF". www.gymn-forum.net. Gymn Forum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
External links
- Matvei Petrov at FIG (biography)
- Matvei Petrov at Olympedia
- Matvei Petrov at The-Sports.org
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