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Alona Koshevatskiy (אלונה קושבצקי; born (1997-10-08)8 October 1997) is an Israeli Olympic group rhythmic gymnast.
Personal life
She was born in Israel, and lives in Petah Tikva, Israel.
Career
She began practicing gymnastics at age five, began competing at age seven, and her club is Maccabi Tel Aviv. She represents Israel in international competitions.
She competed at the 2014 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Izmir, Turkey, where she won the silver medal in the group 10 clubs event. Representing Israel at the 2015 European Games in Baku, she won silver medals in the group all-around and group clubs and hoops event and a bronze medal in the group ribbons event.
At the 2016 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Holon, Israel, on the Mediterranean coast south of Tel Aviv, she and the Israeli team won a group gold in the clubs and hoops category, a group silver in the ribbon routine, and a bronze in the all-around competition.
She represented Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She and the Israeli team finished sixth in the final of the group all-around. She was the flag bearer for Israel during the closing ceremony.