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Maria Kryuchkova

Full name

Maria Yevgenyevna Kryuchkova

Alternative name(s)

Maria Krioutchkova

Born

(1988-07-07)July 7, 1988
Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Died

March 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 26)

Height

1.50 m (4 ft 11 in)

Gymnastics career

Discipline

Women's artistic gymnastics

Country represented

Russia

Club

Dynamo Rostov-on-Don

Medal record

Representing Russia

Olympic Games
	2004 Athens	Team

Maria Yevgenyevna Kryuchkova (Template:Lang-ru; name sometimes written Maria Krioutchkova; 7 July 1988 - 8 March 2015) was a Russian gymnast of Olympic calibre. She won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Career

Kryuchkova competed at the 2002 European Championships in Patras, Greece, winning team gold and placing sixth on floor. In 2003, she won team bronze at the WOGA Classic in Texas, USA. Later that year, she swept the Friendship Classic. In 2004, she did not make the Russian team for the European Championships, but won gold on floor, and placed fifth in the all-around and eighth on vault at the Russian Cup. She was named to the Russian team for the Olympic Games in Athens, where she contributed to a team bronze medal.

Kryuchkova retired after Athens. She passed away on March 8, 2015, four months before her twenty-seventh birthday.