Krystyna Sankova

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Krystyna Sankova ({{langx|uk|Кристина Санкова}}; born 7 July 1996) is a retired Ukrainian artistic gymnast.

Career

Sankova competed at the 2010 European Junior Championships and finished 12th in the all-around final.{{cite web |title=Women's Individual All-Around Final - 2010 European Championships |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2010/echwagjun.html#aa |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=30 April 2010}} She competed at the 2012 FIG World Cup in Cottbus, and she finished 6th in the vault final.{{cite web |title=APPARATUS FINAL WOMEN RESULTS Vault |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/2012/eu/ger/tdm/wagef1vt.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=24 March 2013}} She competed at the 2012 European Championships alongside Yevheniya Cherniy, Alina Fomenko, Nataliya Kononenko, and Mariya Livchikova, and the team finished 10th.{{cite web |title=TEAM RESULTS SENIORS QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPETITION CIII & CIV |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2012/wag/senqteamsd.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=10 May 2012}} She won the bronze medal on floor exercise at the FIG World Cup in Ostrava behind Barbara Achondo Andino and Lisa Ecker.{{cite web |title=DOUBLE FOR PALESOVA IN OSTRAVA |url=https://gymnastics.sport/site/news/displaynews.php?idNews=774 |website=Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=26 November 2012}}

Sankova competed at the 2013 Stella Zakharova Cup where she won the bronze medal in the all-around behind Aliya Mustafina and Anna Dementyeva, and she won the gold medal on the balance beam and the silver medal on the floor exercise.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2013 Stella Zakharova Cup Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2013/04/01/2013-stella-zakharova-cup-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=26 April 2021 |date=1 April 2013}} She then competed at the 2013 European Championships and finished 8th in the floor exercise final.{{cite web |title=5th European Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastic Individual Championships Moscow (RUS) 2013 April 17 Artistic Gymnastics Results Event Final Women |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2013/wagef.html |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=26 April 2021}} At the FIG World Cup in Osijek, she won the bronze medal on beam and the silver medal on floor exercise.{{cite web |title=Individual Apparatus series winners determined in Osijek |url=https://gymnastics.sport/site/news/displaynews.php?idNews=642 |website=Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=18 September 2013}} She competed at the 2013 World Championships where she placed 10th on the balance beam in the qualification round, making her the second reserve for the event final.{{cite web |title=44th ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Antwerp (BEL) Women's Qualification |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/worlds/2013/wag/q3bb.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=26 April 2021 |date=1 October 2013}}

Sankova competed at the 2014 European Championships alongside Yana Fedorova, Angelina Kysla, Olesya Sazonova, and Olena Vasylieva, and the team finished 18th.{{cite web |title=30th European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Team Championships Seniors Qualifications for CIII & CIV |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2014/wag/senteamqual.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=26 April 2021 |date=15 May 2014}} Then, she competed at the 2014 World Championships with Fedorova, Kysla, Sazonova, Anastasiya Ilnytska, and Daria Matveieva, where they finished 27th.{{cite web |title=45th ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Nanning (CHN) Women's Qualification |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/worlds/2014/wag/teamsqual.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=26 April 2021 |date=5 October 2014}} At the 2014 Sokol Grand Prix, she competed with Maksym Semiankiv, and they won the team gold medal.{{cite web |title=Maksym Semyankiv, Kristyna Sankova (UKR) sweep Sokol Grand Prix |url=https://gymnastics.sport/site/news/displaynews.php?idNews=980 |website=Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |access-date=25 April 2021 |date=2 December 2014}}

Sankova competed at the 2015 European Championships, and she qualified for the all-around final where she finished 23rd.{{cite web |title=6th European Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics Individual Championships Women's All-Around Final |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2015/wag/aafinal.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=26 April 2021 |date=17 April 2015}} She then competed at the 2015 European Games with Angelina Kysla and Yana Fedorova, and they finished 14th in the team competition.{{cite web|title=Gymnastics Artistic – Women's Team – Final – Results|url=http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/GA/pdf/GAW400100_C73D_9.pdf|date=15 June 2015|accessdate=15 September 2019|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013111627/http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/GA/pdf/GAW400100_C73D_9.pdf|archivedate=13 October 2017}}

Eponymous skill

Sankova has one eponymous skill listed in the Code of Points.{{cite web |title=2022-2024 Code of Points Women’s Artistic Gymnastics |url=https://www.gymnastics.sport/publicdir/rules/files/en_WAG%20CoP%202022-2024.pdf |website=International Gymnastics Federation |access-date=22 January 2022 |pages=151, 211 |archive-date=12 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512092714/https://www.gymnastics.sport/publicdir/rules/files/en_WAG%20CoP%202022-2024.pdf |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |title=Women’s Artistic Gymnastics – 2025-2028 Code of Points |url=https://www.gymnastics.sport/publicdir/rules/files/en_1.1%20-%20WAG%20COP%202025-2028.pdf |website=International Gymnastics Federation |date=22 April 2024 |access-date=2 February 2025}}

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Apparatus !Name !Description !Difficulty{{efn\|name=difficulty\|Valid for the 2025–2028 Code of Points}} !Added to the Code of Points
Floor exercise	Sankova	Change leg ring leap with ½ turn (180⁰)	D (0.4)	2013 World Championships

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Floor exercise

Sankova

Change leg ring leap with ½ turn (180⁰)

D (0.4)

2013 World Championships