Polina Shchennikova

Birthdate: 1/7/1998 Program: Women's Artistic Level: Junior Current Residence: Arvada, CO Club: Tigar Head Coach: Katia Shchennikova Other Coaches: Alex Shchennikova

Personal Information Nickname: Pushkie Birthplace: Moscow, Hometown: Denver, CO Year in School: 8th High School Graduation Year: 2016 Year you began gymnastics: 2001 Favorite Event: Uneven Bars How did you get involved in gymnastics: My parents were gymnasts on the Soviet National Team Favorite thing about gymnastics: Traveling and meeting new people in the sport. What are your goals for gymnastics?: Become an international gymnast. Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Alex and Katia Shchennikov - parents and coaches Names of sibling(s): Alyona Shchennikova (11yrs), Kristina Shchennikova (5yrs) Family members in sports: Sister - Alyona is on the National TOPS team; Mother - Katia commpeted for the Russian Jr. National Team (1988); Father - Alex competed for the Russian Jr. National Team (1989)  Interests Outside the Gym Favorite school subject: Science and Art Hobbies or favorite activities: Swimming and hanging out with friends; playing piano & clarinet Favorite music: Pop Music Favorite movie(s): Mulan and Kung Fu Panda Favorite TV show(s): Disney Channels Favorite Food: Chinese food and cheesecake Other sports involvement: Love to ski!  National Competition Results 2012 Visa Championships, St. Louis, Mo. - 4th-UB; 10th-AA (Jr. Div.) 2012 Secret U.S. Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 2nd-UB; 9th-AA (Jr. Div.) 2012 American Classic, Huntsville, Texas - 1st-UB; 6th-AA(T), BB; 7th-VT (Jr. 1) 2012 Nastia Liukin Cup, New York, N.Y. - 2nd-AA(T) 2011 Visa Championships, Saint Paul, Minn. - (Jr. Div.) 2011 CoverGirl Classic, Chicago, Ill. - 2011 American Classic, Huntsville, Texas - 3rd-AA, UB; 7th-VT; 8th-BB, FX (Jr. 2) 2011 WOGA Classic, Frisco, Texas - 2nd-UB, FX; 3rd-AA; 6th-VT 2010 CoverGirl Classic, Chicago, Ill. -

Videos of Polina Shchennikova 2012 Visa Championships Day 2 Floor Exercise 2012 Visa Championships Day 2 Balance Beam 2012 Visa Championships Day 2 Uneven Bars 2012 Visa Championships Day 2 Vault 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Floor Exercise 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Balance Beam 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Uneven Bars 2012 Visa Championships Day 1 Vault 2012 Secret U.S. Classic floor exercise 2012 Secret U.S. Classic balance beam 2012 Secret U.S. Classic uneven bars2012 Secret U.S. Classic vault