Sport has been present in one way or another in the life of each of us. Even in those distant physical education lessons in elementary school. Someone decides to devote his whole life to it, and someone stops at the level of youth hobby. But among those who tried to connect their future with sports, there are also famous popular personalities. We tell you about Russian stars who have achieved the titles of Candidate Master of Sports.
Diana Pozharskaya
Diana is a young and talented actress who became famous thanks to filming in the TV series “Hotel Eleon”, where she was given one of the main roles in the plot. Undoubtedly, the girl perfectly coped with her work and was immediately remembered by the audience.
In childhood, parents gave Diana to the sports ballroom dancing classes. At that moment, no one could not assume that simple training will grow into something more. However, the future actress literally fell in love with dancing. The girl gave all her strength in classes and competitions, and soon it led to excellent results. Diana Pozharskaya took prizes at championships, and after a few years was awarded the category of candidate master of sports. Unfortunately, at the age of 19, a successful and rapid career came to an end. The girl suffered a knee injury. This event entailed the departure of Diana from sports dancing, but gave a start to her theatrical success.
Dmitry Guberniev
Dmitry Guberniev, of course, is known to almost every Russian for his fantastic commentary style and charisma. The TV presenter is the winner of four TEFI awards. He is “the voice of Russian biathlon”. However, few people know that Dmitry Guberniev is not only an outstanding journalist, but also a professional athlete.
In 1995, the journalist graduated from the faculty of the Russian Academy of Physical Culture. He is the owner of the first adult category in ski racing and the title of master of sports in rowing. Dmitry even worked as a fitness instructor.
These skills are the perfect background for a sports journalist. Knowledge and experience help Dmitry to be a real expert in almost all sports. The presenter is still in excellent physical shape and continues to actively pursue a healthy lifestyle.
Kristina Asmus
For more than a month on the expanses of the Internet do not subside disputes about the last role of Christina Asmus. However, it is still impossible not to recognize the talent of the young actress. Career Christina began in 2010 with the Russian series “Interns”, where she performed the role of Varvara Chernous. It was this work that brought the girl popularity and invitations to shoot in other pictures.
Today on the account of Christina 17 roles in the movie. But with the same trepidation the actress treats sports. In childhood, Asmus professionally engaged in artistic gymnastics and achieved serious success in it, receiving the category of candidate master of sports.
It is worth noting that the sporting past helps Christina and on the set. In the film “Champions: Faster. Higher. Stronger” actress performed the role of gymnast Svetlana Khorkina. Thanks to her skills, Christina in most cases refused the help of stuntmen and performed elements and stunts independently.
Roman Kurtzyn
If the sports past of the previous celebrities can be guessed with difficulty, then about the actor Roman Kortsyn should be talked about without too many questions. The young man is in excellent athletic form and more like a bodybuilder.
The actor is known for such films as “Walk, Vasya!”, “I thin” and the series “Sword”. Roman began his career with the work of a stuntman. Even now many of the stunts he performs on his own, and it turns out he is very effective.
All of Roman’s childhood was associated with sports. The list of his skills is amazing: equestrian sports, fencing, juggling, gymnastics, stage combat, acrobatics. At the age of 16, Kurtzyn became interested in armwrestling. After three years of fruitful training Roman became the champion of Russia. Now he recalls with great warmth about the time when he gave all of himself to the sport. Apparently, so recently the actor decided to try his hand at bodybuilding, where he was able to compete with professionals.
Zemfira
The creativity of the legendary Russian rock singer leaves few people indifferent. Her music inspires and often makes you think. Few people know that Zemfira is also a candidate master of sports in basketball. Yes, it is hard to imagine that the singer could gather thousands of fans on sports fields, maybe even in the NBA league.
In the third grade, the girl came to the sports section, and a year later she was transferred to the basketball special class. In early 1990, she became captain of the Russian junior women’s national basketball team, despite the fact that high growth was not distinguished. Zemfira could have grown up to play in the main Russian national team, but fate brought her to the Ufa College of Arts. The girl then faced a difficult choice: music or basketball. The result of reflection – fame and an incredible creative career.
Olga Seriabkina
Olga is a singer, known for her participation in the female pop group “Serebro”. It is Seryabkina in recent years has become the calling card of the group. However, now the usual composition for everyone has been disbanded. Olya did not stop and decided to start a solo career under the pseudonym MOLLY.
Like many celebrities, Seryabkina has been fond of sports since childhood. Now she spends her free time in the gym, and a few years ago professionally engaged in ballroom dancing. On her account was a lot of victories. This brought the girl the category of CMC. Olga even performed in the backup dancers of the popular singer Irakli Pirtskhalava, where she was noticed by the future producer Maxim Fadeev.