PAZHAVA Salome

Georgia

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Date of Birth: 3 Sep 1997

Age: 23

Gender: Female

Olympic Scholarship

Height (m/ft): 1.66/5'5''

Place of birth: MOSCOW

Birth Country:

Russian Federation

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Rhythmic Gymnastics	Individual All-Around

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre	Individual All-Around Qualification - Rotation 1	Finished
Followed By	Ariake Gymnastics Centre	Individual All-Around Qualification - Rotation 2	Finished
	Ariake Gymnastics Centre	Individual All-Around Qualification - Rotation 3	Finished
Followed By	Ariake Gymnastics Centre	Individual All-Around Qualification - Rotation 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Indv. AA
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	14

World Championships

Year	Location	Indv. AA	Ball	Clubs	Hoop	Ribbon	Team AA
2019	Baku, AZE	18	60	13	12	14	9
2018	Sofia, BUL	21	29	7	37	52	-
2017	Pesaro, ITA	15	51	8	12	34	-
2015	Stuttgart, GER	4	20	5	7	10	-
2014	Izmir, TUR	13	13	13	18	17	15
2013	Kiev, UKR	20	23	11	21	15	-

European Games

Year	Location	Indv. AA	Ball	Clubs	Hoop	Ribbon
2019	Minsk, BLR	10	8	10	8	8

European Championships

Year	Location	Indv. AA	Ball	Clubs	Hoop	Ribbon
2021	Varna, BUL	20	23	27	15	15
2018	Guadalajara, ESP	6	-	-	-	-

World Cup overview - Best rank per season and event since 2017

Year	Indv. AA	Ball	Clubs	Hoop	Ribbon
2021	1 x 17th	1 x 25th	1 x 12th	1 x 29th	1 x 17th
2019	1 x 7th	1 x 11th	1 x 8th	1 x 13th	1 x 4th
2018	1 x 14th	1 x 31st	1 x 4th	1 x 8th	1 x 16th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
4	2019	Women's Ribbon	Pesaro, ITA	18.750
4	2018	Women's Clubs	Baku, AZE	16.950
7	2019	Individual All-Around	Pesaro, ITA	78.300
8	2019	Women's Clubs	Pesaro, ITA	18.950
8	2018	Women's Hoop	Baku, AZE	12.700
11	2019	Women's Ball	Pesaro, ITA	19.300
12	2021	Women's Clubs	Pesaro, ITA	24.450
13	2019	Women's Hoop	Pesaro, ITA	19.300
14	2018	Individual All-Around	Baku, AZE	60.200
16	2018	Women's Ribbon	Baku, AZE	13.900

Legend
Indv. - Individual, Gr - Group, AA - All-Around, B - Ball, H - Hoop, C - Clubs, Ri - Ribbon, Ro - Rope, 5B - 5x Ball, 3H/2C - 3x Hoop + 2x Clubs, 3H/4C - 3x Hoop + 4x Clubs

Nickname:

Sali (Facebook profile, 27 Aug 2018)

Music:

Hoop: Unstoppable performed by E.S. Posthumus

Ball: Obijmy performed by Okean Elzy

Club: Mokle Kaba performed by Bani

Ribbon: Supremasy by Matthew James Bellamy

Education:

Coaching - Georgian State Teaching University of Physical Education and Sports, Tbilisi, GEO

Languages spoken:

English, Georgian, Russian

Injuries:

She suffered a dislocated elbow in 2017. (fig-gymnastics.com, 30 Aug 2017)

She competed with a foot injury at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (strasscup.com, 04 Mar 2017; ueg.org, 04 Jun 2018)

She competed with a left ankle injury at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. (tbiliselebi.ge, 10 Aug 2015)

Start:

She took up gymnastics at age seven. (kvirispalitra.ge, 24 Jun 2015)

Reason:

"I went to dance, but I did not like it. Then I went swimming and I liked it. But, when I walked into the gym and saw the balls and ribbons, I understood that I wanted to do it." (sputnik-georgia.com, 26 Mar 2016)

Hero:

Russian rhythmic gymnast Evgenia Kanaeva. (sputnik-georgia.com, 26 Mar 2016)

Philosophy:

"Each of my compositions tells a small story, which I try to convey. I guess that's why I'm different." (fig-gymnastics.com, 30 Aug 2017)

Award:

She received the Shooting Star award at the 2018 European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain. (ueg.org, 04 Jun 2018)