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- Angela Yakovenko, 21 years old, student of NSTU with a degree in Business Tourism
- Alisa Mikhailenko, 27 years old, personal trainer
- Irina Merkulova, 22 years old, 1st year student of the MSU Physics Department of NSU
- Anna Andronovich, 32, yoga teacher
- Svetlana Zhdanovich, 33 years old, head of sales department
- Sofia Gelasimova, 27 years old, hairdresser
- Polina Gurskikh, 28 years old, food processing engineer
- Elena Kozlova, graduate of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Economics, NSU
- Anastasia Pervushina, 23 years old, creative interior designer
- Anna Ivanova, 23 years old, mine surveyor
The final of the Miss NVL: Bikini-Sport 29 beauty contest was held in Novosibirsk on July 2017. 10 beautiful finalists talked about the secrets of being in good shape and the joys of the beach season.
All these beauties could be seen on the Zvezda beach on July 29th. The finalists danced and talked about themselves. We went to the podium with volleyball balls, because the competition is held
Angela Yakovenko, 21 years old, student of NSTU with a degree in Business Tourism
Sports hobbies and achievements
All my life I was engaged in ballroom dancing, mainly Latin American directions, such as Cha-cha-cha, Sabma, Salsa. Thanks to active dancing, I received the title of “Queen of the Dance” in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), where I lived. I also played various sports games all my life (volleyball, basketball), went to gyms, in general, did everything related to sports and a healthy lifestyle.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
Due to the fact that I can eat anything and not get fat, I did not need persistent training to achieve a toned body, I just bought a couple of cute swimsuits. And also in the first days of a hot summer, I lay in the sun for about 12 hours, apparently afraid that I would not have time to sunbathe.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I was always afraid to play with men, because I was simply not noticed on the field, I am too small in stature. Therefore, when the ball flew at me with great force, the first thought was: “The main thing is to stay alive.” But I try not to show emotions and take the balls as it should be.
The main joys of your summer are …
I love summer because it’s my birthday at this time. Namely, this summer is especially significant for me, my relatives and beloved mother and sister came to me! I try to devote my time to them as much as possible and enjoy every minute spent with them. Their presence helps to cope with the excitement ahead of the Miss Bikini Sport NVL 2017.
Alisa Mikhailenko, 27 years old, personal trainer
Sports hobbies and achievements
Categories in athletics, swimming, champion of Siberia in the fitness bikini category, bronze at the Russian championship.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
Always ready when it’s just good, when to the maximum.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I feel the excitement.
The main joys of your summer are …
Joy in everything: sun, greenery, butterflies and summer evenings. And the joy of this particular summer is a vacation in China.
Irina Merkulova, 22 years old, 1st year student of the MSU Physics Department of NSU
Sports hobbies and achievements
Crossfit, cheerleading – for almost 4 years she was the captain of the NSU cheerleading team, now the coach of the cheerleading team of NSU “Flame”, CCM.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I train all year round, I can say, always ready!
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
Interest.
The main joys of your summer are …
Closed session and the opportunity to go to the beach every day.
Anna Andronovich, 32, yoga teacher
Sports hobbies and achievements
I have many hobbies. From sports: volleyball, tennis, bicycles, skis. From creative: vocals, videos, photography, competitions, cooking, dancing. Each of the directions has achievements: for example, 1st place in city tennis competitions, the title “Mrs. Novosibirsk 2015”, the opening of its own culinary school “Vega.Life”, first places in dance competitions.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I’m ready for the beach season all year round! Since I am constantly exercising and maintaining my physical beauty. This is not only my job, but also my lifestyle.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I’m not afraid of balls, I am happy to run after all the balls and hit them in every possible way!
The main joys of your summer are …
Summer is a small life! Summer is:
Sunrises and sunsets.
Berries and fruit.
Sea and sand.
Evening walks in your favorite city.
Bright clothes and hairstyles.
Travel and outdoor recreation.
Svetlana Zhdanovich, 33 years old, head of sales department
Sports hobbies and achievements
From childhood – ballet school, then became a coach of group programs such as strength classes, intense cardio workouts, stretching, Pilates. After the birth of children, new directions appeared – now a hobby or, rather, a part of my life – bodybuilding, and more specifically – the direction of fitness bikini, I am an active athlete.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I am not preparing for the beach season, I am always ready for it! Sport is a part of my life, it’s like brushing my teeth or eating. … Preparing for the beach season or the New Year is not effective. It is impossible to get a high-quality result in three months (as is usually the case).
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
Readiness, grouping, reflection … Well, or accept. But how, on the forehead or in the hands – this is according to the situation.
The main joys of your summer are …
Awareness of liberation from the past and a willingness to accept the future.
Sofia Gelasimova, 27 years old, hairdresser
Sports hobbies and achievements
Volleyball, swimming, horse riding, cycling, snowboarding. I can only attribute to achievements that I have been swimming for 5 years. And volleyball for six months.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
Fitness and constant workouts, home loads keep you in good shape.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
The main thing is to fight off and not miss!
The main joys of your summer are …
Beach, volleyball and this competition!
Polina Gurskikh, 28 years old, food processing engineer
Sports hobbies and achievements
The main sports hobby is sports aerobics, I am a candidate for master of sports. I also really like volleyball, snowboarding, skiing, running, swimming, dancing, this year I became a candidate for master of sports in Hip-Hop.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I try to keep myself in good shape all year round. A visit to the gym and a healthy diet are a must. You should always be beautiful! And not just when you put on a swimsuit.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I run with all my might to meet him and feel joy that he chose me.
The main joys of your summer are …
Admire the lush green of grass and trees, golden rays of the sun, bright blue skies and clouds of different shapes, fiery sunsets. I also really love summer rain.
Elena Kozlova, graduate of the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Economics, NSU
Sports hobbies and achievements
I have been involved in sports since childhood, tried myself in ballroom dancing, volleyball, athletics, cheerleading. I am a candidate for master of sports in sports aerobics.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I do not have a definite preparation for the beach season, I try to play sports all year and also do not stop training in the summer. I also try to follow the nutrition not only a month before the beginning of summer, but constantly.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I remember how I was very much afraid of this before, even when we were playing pioneerball in the 5th grade of the school. Then she started playing volleyball and overcame her fear of the ball. Now, when the ball is flying at me, I only feel excitement and think that it needs to be well brought to the passer.
The main joys of your summer are …
One of the main joys of summer is, of course, the sun, which, unfortunately, is not very much this summer. Also, summer always pleases with fruits, berries, vegetables from our own garden, the sea, a long-awaited vacation with family and friends.
Anastasia Pervushina, 23 years old, creative interior designer
Sports hobbies and achievements
Athletics of a professional level, sports ballroom dancing (professional level), sports shooting, alpine skiing (amateur) and amateur volleyball.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
Physically, I never prepare for the beach season! Diligent training allows you to maintain your figure throughout the year. Preparation takes place only from a psychological point of view. Purchase of beach equipment (swimwear, flip flops, open sports sets) and expectation of a warm wonderful summer.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I am getting ready to make a move, evaluating the opposing team, and finding the weakest link. I accept the ball, process it and do it – BANG, a powerful blow, like from a cannon. The enemy is defeated, the point is in favor of our team, and I have a slight feeling of satisfaction.
The main joys of your summer are …
Every summer day brings discoveries! After a long winter, the eye missed bright colors. We stop noticing fatigue. Under the influence of sunlight, the body produces serotonin – the hormone of joy, it gives us strength. You can walk without tights and sheepskin coats. Buy yourself a collection of beautiful dresses and sandals. No wonder we worked so hard on the figure all winter! And also a joint vacation with your loved ones and loved ones. It is impossible to single out something definitely important from the big list of joy, because everything is interconnected.
Anna Ivanova, 23 years old, mine surveyor
Sports hobbies and achievements
Gym, swimming, dancing. There are no achievements, because I study for myself.
How did you prepare for the beach season?
I went to the solarium because I have very fair skin and bought a new swimsuit.
How do you feel when the ball flies at you?
I feel that I need to concentrate and catch it or fight it off.
The main joys of your summer are …
Spend time on the beach, sunbathe, swim, also roller-skate, have picnics.
On this page you could choose your “Miss NVL: Bikini-Sport 2017”. Voting is over. The results were summed up after the votes were checked and announced during the final of the competition, which took place on July 29 at the Zvezda beach from 14:00.
The leader of your sympathies has become Angela Yakovenko, she was awarded the Woman’s Day diploma in the category “Miss Internet Sympathy” and the prize – a certificate in the aqua-thermal center.
It was also decided to present the Woman’s Day Special Sympathy Prize – its owner was Svetlana Zhdanovich… Svetlana was also awarded a diploma and a certificate in the aqua-thermal center.
The final of the competition itself turned out to be beautiful and hot, although the weather on that day was not at all beachy. But the rain and wind did not frighten the real Siberians. They danced incendiaryly, talked about themselves, answered questions from the hosts. And, of course, they looked gorgeous during the show in swimsuits.
The winners and awardees are:
1st place: Alisa Mikhailenko – «Miss NVL: Bikini-Sport 2017»
2nd place: Anna Andronovich – «I Vice-Miss NVL: Bikini-Sport 2017»
3rd place: Svetlana Zhdanovich – «II Vice-Miss NVL: Bikini-Sport 2017»
Polina Gursky, “The most beautiful face” (according to the Fashion Industry Academy) and “The most beautiful birthday girl” (according to NVL)
Sofia Gelasimova, “The most active participant” according to the version of the State Budgetary Institution NSO “Youth House”.
Choose the queen of the beach and volleyball court
Polina Gursky
Elena Kozlova
Svetlana Zhdanovich
Sofia Gelasimova
Anastasia Pervushina
Irina Merkulova
Anna Andronovich
Anna Ivanova
Angela Yakovenko
Alisa Mikhailenko