Elizaveta Nazarenkova is a Russian rhythmic gymnast who competes for Uzbekistan.
Background
Nazarenkova"s father is a master of sports in swimming, and her mother has the same title in rhythmic gymnastics. At first, Elizaveta trained under the guidance of her mother in Murmansk Sports School of Olympic Reserve for Children and Youth-13 but was later invited to train under the Russian training center in Novogorsk.
Education
In May 22-24, Nazarenkova competed at the 2014 Tashkent World Cup where she finished 8th in all-around. Nazarenkova then competed at the 2014 Minsk World Cup and finished 16th in all-around.
Career
Born in a family of sportsmen. Competing for Uzbekistan
In May 2014, Nazarenkova switched nationality and will compete for Uzbekistan. In August 8-10, Nazarenkova competed at the 2014 Sofia World Cup finishing 8th in all-around with a total of 67.950 points, she qualified to 3 event finals, finishing 5th (clubs, ball) and 7th in ribbon behind Varvara Filiou.
In September 5-7, Nazarenkova competed at the 2014 World Cup Final in Kazan, finishing 8th in all-around, she qualified to 3 event finals.
In September 22-28, Nazarenkova (along with teammates Djamila Rakhmatova and Anastasiya Serdyukova) represented Uzbekistan at the 2014 World Championships where Team Uzbekistan finished in 8th place. She finished 15th in the all-around finals with a total of 65.524 points.
In 2015, Nazarenkova began the season competing at the 2015 Moscow Grand Prix finishing 19th in the all-around. In March 21-22, Nazarenkova competed at the 2015 Thiais Grand Prix finishing 6th in the all-around.
She then competed at the 2015 Bucharest World Cup and finished 8th in the all-around.
In April 10-12, Nazarenkova finished 9th in the all-around at the 2015 Pesaro World Cup and qualified to 2 event finals. In May 22-24, Nazarenkova competed at the 2015 Tashkent World Cup finishing 7th in the all-around. She qualified to 2 apparatus finals.
Nazarenkova finished 7th in all-around at the 2015 Summer Universiade and qualified to 3 event finals.
In August, Nazarenkova competed at the 2015 Budapest World Cup finishing 9th in all-around, she qualified to all 4 apparatus finals, placing 5th in ribbon, 6th in clubs, ball and 8th in hoop. Nazarenkova then finished 12th in the all-around at the 2015 Sofia World Cup behind Israeli Victoria Veinberg Filanovsky.
At the 2015 World Cup Final in Kazan, Nazarenkova finished 11th in the all-around and qualified to ball finals. In September 9–13, Nazarenkova (together with teammates Anastasiya Serdyukova and Anora Davlyatova) competed at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart were Team Uzbekistan finished 8th.
Nazarenkova qualified in the All-around finals finishing in 16th place with a total of 69.282 points.