Anastasiya Bayandina

Full Name Anastasiya Bayandina
Nation France
Birthdate November 1, 1996
Olympics
Status Active
Social Media Instagram
Career Highlights

Two-time World Champion (2017) and three-time European Champion (2018, 2023)… Competed at the 2017 and 2023 World Championships… Swam at the 2018 and 2023 European Championships… Represented the Russian Federation internationally from 2014 – 2018… Has been representing France since 2022… Originally won gold at the 2014 World Junior Championships in duet and team, but was disqualified in 2022 with the results nullified following an anti-doping violation… Also competed at the 2014 FINA World Trophy.

2023 (France): Placed fifth in acrobatic team, ninth in technical team and 12th in free duet at the World Championships… Won gold in acrobatic team and bronze in technical team at the European Games… Also placed ninth in technical duet there… Competed in three World Cup legs – Montpellier, Soma Bay (1S, 2B) and Oviedo (1S, 1B).

2022 (France)Competed in technical duet and technical team in the first World Series… Then suspended for an anti-doping violation until March 2023 for the purported use of furosemide in 2014… The results from the World Series were subsequently nullified.

2021Did not compete.

2020Did not compete.

2019: Did not compete internationally… Moved to Paris and on track to join French national team… Swam in technical and free duet at the N3 Ile-de-France regionals and French senior nationals as honorary routines.

2018 (Russia): Earned two gold medals at the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, Scotland in the technical and free team. Won gold in the technical and free team events at the Budapest Open… Placed first at the French Open in technical team.

2017 (Russia) : Two-time world champion in technical and free team in Budapest, Hungary.

2016 (Russia): Part of the Olympic team training squad.

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