Pyarkova Maria

She was born on the 3rd of March in 1997, in Novodvinsk, Arkhangelsk

region.

Now she is 16. She started doing gymnastics at the age of 4.

Gymnastics is a sport including competitions on a gymnastic apparatus, in floor exercises and vaults. The modern program of gymnastic is all-rounded: for women — Balance beam, Uneven bars, Floor exercises and Vaults.

Her trainer is Irina Merkuryeva, her aunt. So, she is winning different competitions.

Now she is the candidate for the master of sports. She takes part in competitions

of the All-Russian level.

The gymnastics gives her an opportunity to study the break dance, too.