Reading, shopping, watching films, playing piano, baking, drawing, arts and crafts. (usagym.org, 01 Jul 2015; teamusa.org, 23 Jun 2015; usagym.org, 25 Jun 2016)

Athlete, Student

Political Science - Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA

English

Isadora [Brooklyn, NY, USA]

Nataliya Kiriyenko [club], UKR (usagym.org, 26 Jun 2016; isadorarhythmics.com, 25 Jun 2016)

Her sister Cindy is a also a rhythmic gymnast. (usagym.org, 01 Jul 2015)

She took up gymnastics in 2004. (usagym.org, 01 Jul 2015)

She saw an advertisement in a newspaper. Her mother also encourage her and her sister Cindy to take up gymnastics. (usagym.org, 01 Jul 2015; ecmpublishers.info, 14 May 2009)

General
RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE
She says training in the Russian Federation in May 2016 has benefited her programme. "It was a great experience. Training in Russia solidified my routines. I got to work with some of the best Russian coaches and trainers, which was extremely helpful. I feel like I'm at a higher level than I've ever been before." (usagymchamps.com, 11 Jun 2016)

PERFORMING ROLES
She has appeared on NBC's 'America's Most Talented Kids' and performed as Sorrow in the Minnesota Opera's production of 'Madame Butterfly'. As a ballet dancer, she has performed 'The Russian Dance' in Loyce Houlton's 'Nutcracker Fantasy', a production of the Minnesota Dance Theatre since 2007, in which she alternated with her sister Cindy. (seiso.us, 01 May 2009)