Susana Kochesok

Susana Kochesok
Kochesok competing at the 2016 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event
Personal information
Full nameSusana Arkadyevna Kochesok
Born (1995-02-25) 25 February 1995
Tlyustenkhabl, Russia
Gymnastics career
DisciplineTrampoline gymnastics
Country
represented		 Russia
Training locationKrasnodar, Russia
Head coach(es)Svetlana Balandina
Medal record
Women's trampoline gymnastics
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Tokyo All-around team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Tokyo Synchro
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sochi Synchro
Gold medal – first place 2021 Sochi Team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Valladolid Synchro
Silver medal – second place 2016 Valladolid Team

Susana Arkadyevna Kochesok (Russian: Сусана Аркадьевна Кочесок; born 25 February 1995) is a Russian trampoline gymnast. At the 2019 World Championships, she won a gold medal in the all-around team event and a silver medal in the synchronized event. She won two gold medals at the 2021 European Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics and placed seventh.

Career

Kochesok began trampoline gymnastics when she was six years old.[1] Shortly after beginning the sport, she broke her arm but continued training while wearing a cast.[2] She joined the Russian national team in 2008.[3]

At the 2015 Saint Petersburg World Cup, Kochesok won a gold medal in the synchro event with Nadezhda Glebova.[4] She competed at the 2016 European Championships and won a silver medal with Anna Kornetskaya.[5] Additionally, Russia won a silver medal in the team event.[6] Kochesok and Kornetskaya won a bronze medal at the 2016 Brescia World Cup.[7] She then won an individual bronze medal at the Arosa World Cup and won the synchro title with Kornetskaya.[8]

Kochesok won the individual event at the 2017 Baku World Cup.[3] She then won a synchro silver medal with Kornetskaya at the Loule World Cup.[9] After only finishing 14th individually at the 2018 European Championships, she won the gold medal at the Arosa World Cup.[10] Kochesok and Iana Lebedeva finished fourth in the synchro competition at the 2018 Loule World Cup.[11]

Kochesok helped Russia win the all-around team event at the 2019 World Championships.[12] She also won a silver medal in the synchro competition with Kornetskaya.[13][14] Kochesok and Kornetskaya then won the synchro title at the 2021 European Championships.[15] Additionally, she helped Russia win the team title.[16] She won the individual title at the 2021 Anadia World Cup by only 0.500 points ahead of teammate Iana Lebedeva.[17]

Kochesok qualified to represent the Russian Olympic Committee at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She finished seventh in the individual final.[18]

Personal life

Kochesok is of Circassian ancestry from the Republic of Adygea and was born in the village Tlyustenkhabl.[3] Her mother played volleyball and her father was a weightlifter.[2]

Kochesok graduated with a law degree from Kuban State Agrarian University.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kochesok Susana - FIG Athlete Profile". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Сусана Кочесок: «На Олимпиаде у тебя есть всего сорок секунд, чтобы показать все свое мастерство»" [Susana Kochesok: “At the Olympics you have only forty seconds to show all your skills”]. Sovetskaya Adygeya (in Russian). 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "Уроженка Адыгеи стала победительницей первого этапа Кубка мира по прыжкам на батуте, проходившего в Баку" [A native of Adygea became the winner of the first stage of the World Cup in trampoline jumping, which took place in Baku]. Sovetskaya Adygeya (in Russian). 1 March 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. ^ Hossain, Asif (6 June 2015). "MacLennan and Sendel strike synchro silver in Saint Petersburg". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  5. ^ Morgan, Liam (3 April 2016). "Russian pair dethrone Britain's defending champions on final day of European Trampoline Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  6. ^ Morgan, Liam (1 April 2016). "Russia and Britain defend team titles at European Trampoline Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Dong Dong and Li Dan still at the top in Brescia". International Gymnastics Federation. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Trampoline stars MacLennan and Ushakov use Arosa as a springboard to Rio". International Gymnastics Federation. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  9. ^ "Gao Lei and Yana Pavlova prevail at Trampoline World Cup in Loule". International Gymnastics Federation. 2 October 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  10. ^ "Four countries win at 50th Nissen Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  11. ^ "Nine nations win medals at Loulé Trampoline World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  12. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (1 December 2019). "Gao wins record fourth title and Mori delights at Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  13. ^ Morrison, Chloe (2 December 2019). "Weekend Roundup: Podiums, first-time victories and Olympic qualification". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  14. ^ Morgan, Liam (30 November 2019). "Japan sweep team synchronised events at Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  15. ^ "Belgium, Belarus and Russia golden as #TraSochi2021 concludes". European Gymnastics. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  16. ^ "Russia, Belarus and France victorious in senior Team finals". European Gymnastics. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  17. ^ "Reigning Olympic champion Hancharou shows form in Anadia". International Gymnastics Federation. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  18. ^ "Краснодарская батутистка Сусана Кочесок стала седьмой в финале олимпийского турнира" [Krasnodar trampoline athlete Susana Kochesok came in seventh in the Olympic tournament final]. TV Krasnodar (in Russian). 30 July 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
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