Nastassia Marachkouskaya

Nastassia Marachkouskaya
Full nameNastassia Iharauna Marachkouskaya
Born (1990-09-19) 19 September 1990
Minsk[1]
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented		 Belarus
(2006–2012)
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Belarus
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Challenge Cup 0 1 0

Nastassia Iharauna Marachkouskaya (Belarusian: Настасься Ігараўна Марачкоўская; Łacinka: Nastassia Maračkoŭskaja; born 19 September 1990) is a Belarusian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics and was a reserve for the vault final at both. She is a two-time European Championships vault finalist.

Gymnastics career

Marachkouskaya competed at her first World Championships in 2006 and finished 82nd in the all-around qualifications, and the Belarusian team placed 24th.[2] She advanced into the all-around final at the 2007 European Championships but withdrew midway through the final.[3] She then finished 45th in the all-around qualifications at the 2007 World Championships. As one of the top nine athletes from a country that had not qualified through team placement, she earned a berth to the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]

Marachkouskaya advanced to the vault final at the 2008 European Championships and finished sixth. She then represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished ninth in the vault qualifications, making her the first reserve for the vault final.[5] Additionally, she placed 48th in the all-around qualifications.[6]

Marachkouskaya competed with the Belarusian team that placed 25th at the 2010 World Championships.[7] At the 2011 European Championships, she advanced into the vault final and finished eighth.[8] She finished 40th in the all-around qualifications at the 2011 World Championships and qualified for the 2012 Olympic Test Event.[9] There, she finished 65th in the all-around and received one of the final available Olympic berths.[10][11]

At the 2012 Cottbus World Challenge Cup, Marachkouskaya won a silver medal on the vault behind Brittany Rogers.[12] She then represented Belarus at the 2012 Summer Olympics and only competed on the vault and balance beam. She finished tenth in the vault qualifications, making her the second reserve for the final.[13] These Olympics were the final competition of her career.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Anastasiya Marachkovskaya Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "39th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Aarhus (DEN) October 13th - 21st 2006 Results Women's Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 17 October 2006. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  3. ^ "2nd European Individual Championship Artistic Gymnastics Women Amsterdam 2007 April 26-29". Gymnastics Results. Archived from the original on 29 April 2025. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
  4. ^ "40th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2007 Results Women's Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 2 September 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Games of the 29th Olympiad Beijing (CHN) 2008 Aug 08-24 Artistic Gymnastics Events Qualification Women". Gymnastics Results. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Gymnastics Artistic Women's Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Beijing 2008. 10 August 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  7. ^ "42nd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Rotterdam (NED)" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. 16 October 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  8. ^ "4th European Artistic Gymnastics Individual Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Gymnastics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  9. ^ "All-Around Results Women's Qualification" (PDF). International Gymnast Magazine. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Gymnastics Artistic Women Qualification" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. International Gymnastics Federation. 11 January 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 December 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  11. ^ "List of Women's Artistic Gymnastics 2012 Olympic Qualifiers" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. International Gymnastics Federation. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  12. ^ "Challenge Cup Concludes in Cottbus". International Gymnastics Federation. 26 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 February 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Gymnastics Artistic Women's Vault Qualification" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. London 2012. 29 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  14. ^ "Nastassia Marachkouskaya". The Gymternet. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
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