Anastasiya Romanivna Voznyak (; born 9 December 1998) is a Ukrainian former group

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. She represented Ukraine at the

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and

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. She won a bronze medal at the 2018 World Championships in 3 balls and 2 ropes and is a three-time

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medalist. She won two gold medals at the 2020 European Championships and won three silver medals at the

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Gymnastics career

Voznyak began rhythmic gymnastics when she was five years old and moved to

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in 2012 to train at the Deriugins School.

2014–2016

Voznyak joined the Ukrainian senior group in 2014. At the 2014 World Championships, she helped Ukraine finish seventh in the group all-around. She represented Ukraine at the 2015 European Games and won a silver medal in 5 ribbons and a bronze medal in 6 clubs and 2 hoops. Voznyak competed alongside Olena Dmytrash, Yevgeniya Gomon, Valeriia Gudym, and Oleksandra Gridasova at the

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, where she and her Ukrainian team placed seventh in the group all-around final with a total score of 34.282.

2018–2019

At the

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, Voznyak helped Ukraine win a silver medal in the team event and in the 5 hoops final. Then at the 2018 World Championships, she helped Ukraine win the bronze medal in the 3 balls and 2 ropes final. At the

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, she helped Ukraine win the silver medal in the 3 hoops and 4 clubs final. Then at the

, she helped Ukraine sweep the silver medals in all the group events behind Russia. She won a gold medal with the Ukrainian group in the 3 hoops and 4 clubs final at the 2019 Sofia World Cup. They then finished ninth in the group all-around at the 2019 World Championships and qualified for the

2020–2021

Voznyak competed at the 2020 European Championships in

. She helped Ukraine win the bronze medal in the group all-around behind Israel and Azerbaijan. They then won gold in the 5 balls final and silver behind Turkey in 3 hoops and 4 clubs. Ukraine also won the gold medal in the team competition. In 2021, Voznyak competed alongside Mariola Bodnarchuk, Daryna Duda, Yeva Meleshchuk, and Mariia Vysochanska at the delayed

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. They finished in seventh place in the group all-around final with a total score of 77.600. She announced her retirement from rhythmic gymnastics after the Olympic Games.

2022–2023

Voznyak came out of retirement in 2022. She competed at the 2022 World Championships and helped Ukraine finish 12th in the group all-around. At the 2023 European Championships, the Ukrainian group won a silver medal in the team event alongside the individual gymnasts. Voznyak and the Ukrainian group finished fourth in the all-around and qualified for both event finals. They finished sixth in 5 hoops and fourth in 3 ribbons and 2 balls. She left the national team again after the European Championships.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Voznyak, Anastasiya 1998 births Living people Ukrainian rhythmic gymnasts Gymnasts from Lviv Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Ukraine Gymnasts at the 2015 European Games Gymnasts at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in gymnastics European Games silver medalists for Ukraine European Games bronze medalists for Ukraine Summer World University Games medalists in gymnastics FISU World University Games silver medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen