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Full name | Anastasia Yuryevna Pozdnyakova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 11 December 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 3m, 3m synchro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Yulia Pakhalina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anastasia Yuryevna Pozdnyakova (Russian: Анастасия Юрьевна Позднякова; born 11 December 1985) is a Russian diver. Pozdniakova competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal with her partner Yuliya Pakhalina in the 3m Synchronized Springboard.
Pozdnyakova lives in Houston, Texas, United States and competed for the University of Houston's diving team. In February 2009, Pozdnyakova won her 11th-career Conference USA Diver of the Week honor, the fifth-most weekly honors won by an athlete in any C-USA sport and the most for any diver in C-USA history.[1]
She is currently coaching at Spring Branch ISD in Houston, TX.
References
- ↑ UH Cougars (February 7, 2009). "Diving's Pozdnyakova Named C-USA Diver of the Week - This is Pozdnyakova's 11th-Career Weekly Honor". UH Cougars. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2009.
External links
- UH Cougars profile Archived 2008-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
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