Irina Kikkas | |
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Country represented | Estonia |
Born | Tallinn, Estonia | 22 July 1984
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics |
Club | Spordiklubi Velar (EST) |
Head coach(es) | Larissa Gorbunova |
Choreographer | Vera Bondarenko |
Irina Kikkas (born July 22, 1984 in Tallinn) is an Estonian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She had her highest placement finishing 12th in All-around at the 2001 World Championships. She finished 16th in All-around at the 2008 European Championships. She represented Estonia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed for her nation's official debut in the rhythmic individual all-around competition. Kikkas placed twentieth in the qualifying round of the competition, with a total score of 62.775; therefore, she did not advance into the final round.[2] Since 2009 she started her couch career by opening her own club named “Irina Kikkas Gymnastic Club”.[3]