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Darja Varfolomeev

Darja Varfolomeev, Russian-German rhythmic gymnast

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Born
2006 · November 4
Age this year
20No death recorded in our data
Born
20th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Personal life Varfolomeev was born in Barnaul , Russia, to father Dmitry and mother Tatiana. [ 1 ] Her grandfather is an ethnic German who lives in Aschaffenburg , through whom she has German citizenship. [ 2 ] She started rhythmic gymnastics at a young age after being brought to the gym by her mother, a former rhythmic gymnast. [ 3 ] Her father is a chef. [ 4 ] Varfolomeev attended a training camp in Germany in 2018. She was asked to stay, and though her parents were uncertain,

Darja Varfolomeev is a Russian-born German rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2024 Olympic all-around champion, a three-time consecutive World all-around champion and the 2026 European all-around champion. She is also the 2022 World all-around silver medalist and a two-time European all-around bronze medalist.

Path and career

Career Junior Varfolomeev performing with the rope in early 2020 At the first Junior World Championships in rhythmic gymnastics in Moscow in 2019, she placed 15th in the team event with Margarita Kolosov . [ 1 ] She also placed 15th in qualifications for the clubs, which was the only apparatus she competed with. Senior 2022 season: Senior debut and World silver all-around medal She debuted in the senior category in 2022, at World Cup Tashkent , where she won the bronze medal in the all-around.

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Questions about Darja Varfolomeev

When was Darja Varfolomeev born?

November 4 2006.

How old would Darja Varfolomeev be today?

20 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on November 4?

Eric Paschall, Sun Yingsha, Achraf Hakimi and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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