Daria Skrypnik

Daria Skrypnik
Full nameDaria Sergeyevna Skrypnik
Nickname(s)Dasha
Born (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000
Krasnodar, Russia
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Russia Russia
(2014–2017)
Head coach(es)Marina Pletinetskaya
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sofia Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sofia Uneven bars
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Apparatus World Cup 1 0 0

Daria Sergeyevna Skrypnik (Russian: Дарья Сергеевна Скрыпник, born 4 October 2000) is a Russian former artistic gymnast. She is the 2014 Junior European uneven bars and team champion. She is also the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival and 2015 Russian junior national all-around and uneven bars champion.

Junior gymnastics career

Skrypnik made her international debut at the 2014 International Gymnix and won a gold medal in the team event alongside Angelina Melnikova, Anastasia Ilyankova, and Ekaterina Sokova. Individually, she placed fourth in the all-around and eighth in the floor exercise final. She won the silver medal in the vault final, behind Shallon Olsen, and the gold medal in the uneven bars final.[1] She then won the uneven bars title at the Junior Russian Championships.[2] At the Junior European Championships, she competed alongside teammates Melnikova, Maria Bondareva, Seda Tutkhalyan, and Anastasia Dmitrieva, and they won the gold medal.[3] She then won another gold medal in the uneven bars final.[4] She finished the season at the 2014 Voronin Cup with silver medals in both the all-around and the uneven bars.[5]

Skrypnik began the season by winning the junior all-around title at the 2015 Russian Championships. She won another gold medal in the uneven bars final and a bronze medal in the floor exercise final.[6] At the European Youth Olympic Festival, she won a team gold medal alongside Anastasia Ilyankova and Elena Eremina.[7] She also won a gold medal in the all-around final.[8] Then in the event finals, she won a gold medal on the uneven bars, silver medals on the vault and floor exercise, and a bronze medal on the balance beam.[9] Then at the Voronin Cup in December, she won a silver medal with teammate Natalia Kapitonova.[10]

Senior gymnastics career

Skrypnik became age-eligible to compete at the senior level in 2016. At the 2016 Russian Championships, she won the uneven bars title.[11] Additionally, she placed fourth in the all-around and seventh on both the balance beam and floor exercise.[12] She then competed at the 2016 Varna World Challenge Cup and won the gold medal on the uneven bars.[13] She was not selected for Russia's 2016 Olympic team.[14]

Skrypnik won a bronze medal on the uneven bars at the 2017 Russian Championships, behind Natalia Kapitonova and Daria Spiridonova.[15] She finished 18th in the all-around at the 2018 Russian Championships after falling five times.[16] She only competed on the balance beam at the 2019 Russian Championships and finished sixth.[17] At the 2020 Russian Championships, she finished eighth in the all-around and sixth in both the vault and floor exercise finals.[18] She placed 19th in the all-around at the 2021 Russian Championships.[19] She stopped competing after 2021.[20]

Personal life

Skrypnik worked as a stunt double for Kristina Asmus in the film The Champions: Faster. Higher. Stronger in the portrayal of Svetlana Khorkina.[11][21]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
2013 National Championships (Junior) (CMS) 4th 8th 3rd 2nd 3rd
Russian Hopes (CMS) 1st 1st 1st 1st
2014 L'International Gymnix (Junior International Cup) 1st 4th 2nd 1st 8th
National Championships (Junior) (MS) 5th 1st 4th
European Championships (Junior) 1st 1st
Black Sea (00-01) 2nd 1st 1st
Russian Hopes (MS) 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 7th
Voronin Cup (Junior) 2nd 2nd
2015 National Championships (Junior) (MS) 7th 1st 1st 8th 3rd
Open Georgia Championships 1st 1st 1st
Student Spartakiada 2nd 4th 2nd 7th
European Youth Olympic Festival 1st 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 2nd
Elite Gym Massilia 2nd 12th
Voronin Cup (Junior) 2nd
2016 National Championships 5th 4th 1st 7th 7th
Varna World Cup 1st
Russian Cup 5th 6th 6th 8th
2017 National Championships 5th 9th 3rd

References

  1. ^ "Ellie Black, Canadians, Russians impress at Gymnix in Montreal". International Gymnastics Federation. 10 March 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  2. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (6 April 2014). "2014 Russian Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  3. ^ "30th European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Team Championships Juniors". Longines Timing. UEG. 14 May 2014. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Women's European Championships conclude in Sofia". International Gymnastics Federation. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. ^ "2014 Mikhail Voronin Cup Moscow (RUS) 2014 Dec 15-17 Artistic Gymnastics Results Men and Women". Gymnastics Results. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  6. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (8 April 2015). "2015 Russian Junior Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Girls Teams Results" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. Tbilisi 2015. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Girls' All-Around Final Results" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. Tbilisi 2015. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  9. ^ Pavitt, Michael (1 August 2015). "European Youth Olympic Festival in Tbilisi draws to a close after packed final day of action". Inside the Games. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  10. ^ "XXII Международный турнир «Кубок Воронина» Результаты Командное первенство" [XXII International Tournament “Voronin Cup” Results Team Championship] (PDF). Artistic Gymnastics Federation of Russia (in Russian). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  11. ^ a b Khilko, Evgenia (13 April 2016). "15-летняя краснодарская гимнастка была дублером Кристины Асмус" [The 15-year-old gymnast from Krasnodar was Kristina Asmus's understudy]. Krasnodar Daily (in Russian). Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  12. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (6 April 2016). "2016 Russian Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Oleg Verniaiev leads Ukraine to a near sweep at Varna World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  14. ^ Johnson, Rebecca (21 July 2016). "Russia Announces 2016 Rio Olympic Teams". FloGymnastics. FloSports. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  15. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (1 March 2017). "2017 Russian Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  16. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (26 April 2018). "Melnikova Shines in Nationals Near-Sweep". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  17. ^ "Чемпионат России по спортивной гимнастике 2019" [Russian Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2019] (PDF). Artistic Gymnastics Federation of Russia (in Russian). Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  18. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (5 November 2020). "2020 Russian Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  19. ^ "Чемпионат России среди мужчин и женщин по спортивной гимнастике" [Russian Championship Among Men and Women in Gymnastics] (PDF). Artistic Gymnastics Federation of Russia (in Russian). 12 March 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  20. ^ "Daria Skrypnik". The Gymternet. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  21. ^ "«Из-за короткой стрижки Хоркиной мне надевали неудобный парик». Дублёрша Кристины Асмус рассказала о съёмках в фильме «Чемпионы»" ["Because of Khorkina's short haircut, they put an uncomfortable wig on me." Kristina Asmus' stunt double spoke about filming the movie "Champions"]. Go31 (in Russian). 16 February 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2025.