1. This presentation is made by Bodrova Elena Nikolaevna,
teacher, school 34, Kemerovo
2013
2. Kemerovo region has good
sports traditions. There are many
famous sportsmen well-known in
our country and abroad. One of
them is Vasilisa Kravchuk. She is
one of Russia`s top underwater
swimmers.
3. Vasilisa Kravchuk was born on
the 16th of August, 1987 in
Kemerovo.
She started swimming when she
was 3 years old.
She is trained by her mother
Lyudmila Edwardovna, a talented
coach who created her own
unique system of training
champions.
4. Vasilisa spends most of her time in the swimming – pool.
She does 4 hours of training every day, during which she
swims 5 to 6 kilometres.
5. Vasilisa Kravchuk won 5 gold medals in the world
championship for juniors in Mexico in July 2001. That was a
great success for debutante. The same year she won a gold
medal and 2 silver medals in European championship and
became a superstar. In 2002 Vasilisa won 6 gold, 1 silver and
1 bronze medals and broke 3 world records in the world
championship in Poland.
6. Vasilisa is successful and promising sportsperson. Today
she is many-times champion and record-holder of Russia,
Europe and world swimming.
The Kemerovites are proud of Vasilisa and wish her new
records and new medals!
