Birthdate: 3/17/2000 Program: Rhythmic Level: Senior Current Residence: Staten Island, NY Club: E.K. Academy of Rhythmic Gymnastics Head Coach: Natalya Kiriyenko Other Coaches: Irina Khamidullina
About
Ekatherina Kapitonova
Nickname: Kat Birthplace: Manhattan, NY Hometown: Staten Island, NY Instagram:Instagram.com/ekatherinakapitonova Name of High School: Tottenville High School High School Graduation Year: 2018 Year you began gymnastics: 2003 Favorite Event: Ribbon How did you get involved in gymnastics: My mom always dreamed of me being a rhythmic gymnast so she brought me to a small class in Brooklyn when I was 3 years old and I loved it ever since. Favorite thing about gymnastics: My favorite thing is to be able to express myself in all my routines with different styles. As well as perform for different audiences and perform for them to the best of my ability. Enjoy competing and improving on from the previous competitions. What are your goals for gymnastics?: To be able to perform to the best of my ability and complete consistent routines Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Anna and Alexander Kapitonov(a) Names of sibling(s): Elizabeth Family members in sports: Sister(rhythmic gymnastics-Junior National Champion)
Interests Outside the Gym
Favorite school subject: Institute Common Core Algebra 1 with Mr.Bramley Hobbies or favorite activities: Swimming, Writing, and Running/Jogging Favorite music: Ranges from Classical Music to Pop Music to Jazz Music Favorite book(s): The Glass Castle, The Beginning of Everything, Treasure Island, and Action-packed books Favorite movie(s): Jumanji, Inside Man, and comedies/action Favorite TV show(s): SVU, 90210, Prison Break, and Gossip Girl Favorite Food: Mangos and Cucumbers
