Oksana Chusovitina: a good athlete gets better

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Like all sports that require flexibility, coordination of movements, gymnastics-a sport for the young. Not even for the young – for the very young. This is especially true of women's artistic gymnastics. The flowering forms have girls of 17-19 years. A gymnast at the age of 25 – almost survivor in this sport. The stranger the story of Oksana Chusovitina. The Rio Olympics has given the athletes the seventh! Who is Oksana Chusovitina? The biography of this woman deserves the attention of all sports lovers.

How it all began

Oksana Chusovitina started her career in a difficult time. The beginning of the 90s, the disintegration of the country, the total uncertainty. It all broke destinies and adults, seasoned athletes.

I know this athlete, like Oksana Chusovitina in 1991. At the age of 16 years she's performed at the world gymnastics Championships in Indianapolis, while still defending the colors of the Soviet flag. Gold in the vault and team competition, silver in the floor exercise – a great result for a debutant.

But in his first Olympics Oksana went to a part of a quite other team. The Soviet Union collapsed, and the athlete played for team CIS. Oksana ChusovitinaThen she got her first and, unfortunately, last until the Olympic gold medal in the team exercise.

At the turn of the eras

After the collapse of a large country, many athletes faced a difficult choice-which of republics to associate with your life? Many Ukrainian players, for example, chose to play for Russia, there were other examples of changing citizenship. Among these athletes were, and Oksana Chusovitina. The gymnast was born in Bukhara, lived in Tashkent.

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In the time of troubles, many people left Uzbekistan. The parents of the athletes also moved to the Russian Federation. But Chusovitina Oksana decided to stay in my favorite city and to play for the national team of Uzbekistan.

In 1993, she was still traveling the country in a group of athletes that gathered former Olympian Bilozerchev. For performance athletes was getting a lot of money in those days. Gymnast she told me that young inexperienced girls would buy boxes and boxes of equipment and putting them home, not knowing where to spend the earnings. But it didn't last long. Sponsorship contributions dried up, Bilozerchev went abroad. Oksana Chusovitina began to represent the national team of Uzbekistan at international competitions.

Sports pride of Uzbekistan

Such success as part of the Soviet team, the athlete did not achieve. Was bronze at the world Championships, several awards at the Asian games. The Uzbek team, she went to her second Olympic games in Atlanta. There is, unfortunately, Oksana Chusovitina remained without medals.

The Most important event in her life happened in this period on the personal front. She was married to wrestler Bakhodir Kurbanov, she bears him a son Alisher. Most of the gymnasts leave the sport after the birth of a child, but for Uzbekistan Oksana was not just an ordinary athlete. For the Republic, not a spoiled sports awards, the legendary athlete who became the Olympic champion, was a real flag.Oksana Chusovitina

The Athlete continues his performance after the exit from the decree. In order not to disperse its forces, all the attention she concentrates on their signature discipline – vault.

Since 1996, as a Legionnaire she is a sports club in Germany. From time to time, defending its colors, she gets some money for it. While at that moment she had never thought about changing his sports citizenship. Oksana Chusovitina stayed true to the Uzbek team. In the 2000s, again showered with medals at the world Championships – gold, silver, bronze. In her honour at home even released a stamp.

Hard

In 2002, the child Oksana Alisher was diagnosed with leukemia. To treat a three year old child needed a lot of money, which was not in the family of sportsmen. To score 120 000 euros needed for treatment, sold his apartment in Tashkent, personal cars. But the money was not enough. In desperation, the athlete appealed for help to Germany.

The Sports club, which is Oksana, helping her, created a charitable Foundation. Immediately after a terrible diagnosis Alisher is the first course of treatment. Three years later, the disease stops. In gratitude to the country that saved her son, Oksana Chusovitina comes to represent the national team of Germany at international tournaments.

In 2006, as part of the new team is already in a solid for gymnasts age takes bronze at the world Championships. The whole scattering of medals at the European Championships.

As If finding a second wind, she, after 16 years in Barcelona, and again won the gold medal at the Olympics in Beijing. Oksana Chusovitina biographyGiven immeasurably increased the level of competition for a decade and a half, this silver medal is akin to gold. Ends their relationship with the German team Oksana at the Olympics in London.

Return the under color Uzbekistan

After 2012 athlete decides to end his astounding career in the homeland. Wanting to return the favorgratitude native country, she plans to make another season, speaking for the team of Uzbekistan. But the goodbye dragged on for 4 years.

Along the way, Oksana Chusovitina wins silver at the Asian games, winning the world Cup. The Olympic games in Rio becoming the seventh in his career. Never before like this ever happens in sport of high achievements. Though Oksana and have not won awards, but it hit the top ten at the age of 41 years – a fantastic achievement. Oksana Chusovitina gymnastAnd this in a sport where take to “retirement” 25-year-old young girls.

She – coach of the national team in gymnastics. Son Alisher has successfully coped with the disease, plays football for the youth team. Who knows, maybe in the next Olympics there will be Oksana Chusovitina.


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