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Nadezhda Bazhina

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Nadezhda Bazhina
Personal information
Born (1987-12-29) 29 December 1987 (age 36)
Penza, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportDiving
Event(s)1 m, 3 m, 3 m synchro

Nadezhda Valeryevna Bazhina (Russian: Надежда Валерьевна Бажина; born 29 December 1987) is a Russian diver. She won the 3 m springboard event at the 2010 European Aquatics Championships and at the 2014 European Aquatics Championship.

In the Rio 2016 Olympics, she flopped on her dive after a slip from the board, resulting in a zero score.[1][2] Bazhina won her first WC medal at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. There she won silver losing only to Australian Maddison Keeney.

References

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  1. ^ "Russian diver gets 0.00 after landing on her back". 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. ^ "National Post".
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