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Maryna ALEKSIIVA
Sport Artistic Swimming
NOC Ukraine   
GenderWomen
Born29 May 2001
Height1.76 m
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Kharkiv, UKR
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team
Dynamo: Kharkiv, UKR
General Interest
Famous relatives
Her twin sister Vladyslava has also represented Ukraine in artistic swimming, and won team bronze alongside her at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (president.gov.ua, 16 Aug 2021; SportsDeskOnline, 30 Dec 2021)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
She and her twin sister Vladyslava combined swimming with rhythmic gymnastics at first, until their mother's friend suggested that artistic swimming would be the most suitable sport for them.
General Interest
Awards and honours
In recognition of the bronze medal she won at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, she received the Order of Princess Olga [third class] in Ukraine. (president.gov.ua, 16 Aug 2021)

She has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (mms.gov.ua, 21 Dec 2021)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach
Svitlana Saidova [national], UKR; Olesya Zaitseva, UKR
Further Personal Information
Languages
English, Russian
General Interest
Milestones
At the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, she was part of the Ukrainian team that won gold in the women's highlight routine, which was the first time the event had featured at the world championships, and was Ukraine's first ever gold medal in artistic swimming at a world championships. (SportsDeskOnline, 11 May 2021)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal in the team event at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (fina.org, 07 Aug 2021)
Hobbies
Social media marketing, photography, horseback riding, cooking. (noc-ukr.org, 13 Jul 2021)
Further Personal Information
Occupation
Athlete, Student
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto
"There are no limits to make a dream come true." (noc-ukr.org, 13 Jul 2021)

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2021 Tokyo, JPN Team  
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
10 2024 Doha, QAT Team Technical Routine 206.717
2 2024 Doha, QAT Team Acrobatic Routine 243.316
9 2024 Doha, QAT Team Free Routine 233.522
Preliminary Round 2024 Doha, QAT Duet Technical Routine 210.965
8 2024 Doha, QAT Duet Free Routine 233.143
3 2023 Fukuoka, JPN Team Free Routine 256.241
11 2023 Fukuoka, JPN Team Technical Routine  
7 2023 Fukuoka, JPN Team Acrobatic Routine 204.363
10 2023 Fukuoka, JPN Duet Technical Routine 213.159
6 2023 Fukuoka, JPN Duet Free Routine 224.637
1 2022 Budapest, HUN Team Highlight 95.033
2 2022 Budapest, HUN Team Free Routine  
1 2022 Budapest, HUN Free Routine Combination 95.033
Preliminary Round 2022 Budapest, HUN Team Technical Routine  
2 2022 Budapest, HUN Duet Free Routine 94.166
2 2022 Budapest, HUN Duet Technical Routine 91.861
1 2019 Gwangju, KOR Team Highlights 94.500 
3 2019 Gwangju, KOR Free Routine Combination 94.533
3 2019 Gwangju, KOR Team Technical Routine  
3 2019 Gwangju, KOR Team Free Routine  
2 2017 Budapest, HUN Free Routine Combination 94.000
4 2017 Budapest, HUN Team Technical Routine 92.359
3 2017 Budapest, HUN Team Free Routine 93.933
European Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
4 2023 Kraków, POL Team Free Routine 222.193
4 2023 Kraków, POL Duet Technical Routine 245.050 
5 2023 Kraków, POL Team Technical Routine 203.769
2 2023 Kraków, POL Team Acrobatic Routine 208.980
2 2023 Kraków, POL Duet Free Routine 232.843
1 2022 Rome, ITA Free Routine Combination 95.200
1 2022 Rome, ITA Team Highlight 94.066
1 2022 Rome, ITA Duet Technical Routine 92.853
1 2022 Rome, ITA Team Technical Routine 92.510
1 2022 Rome, ITA Duet Free Routine 94.733
1 2021 Budapest, HUN Team Highlights 95.300
2 2021 Budapest, HUN Team Technical Routine 92.392
1 2021 Budapest, HUN Free Routine Combination 94.700
1 2021 Budapest, HUN Team Free Routine  
1 2018 Glasgow, SCO Free Routine Combination 94.466
2 2018 Glasgow, SCO Team Technical Routine 90.743
2 2018 Glasgow, SCO Team Free Routine