Maryna Aleksiyiva

Maryna Antonivna Aleksiyiva (Ukrainian: Марина Антонівна Алексіїва; born 29 May 2001) is a Ukrainian synchronised swimmer. She is World Championships medalist.^[1][2][3] Vladyslava Aleksiyiva, who is also a synchro swimmer, is her twin sister.

Maryna Aleksiyiva

Aleksiyiva in 2021
Personal information
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	(2001-05-29) 29 May 2001 (age 24) Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Synchronised swimming
Medal record Women's artistic swimming Representing  Ukraine Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 1 World Championships 3 5 5 European Championships 10 3 0 European Games 0 2 0 World Junior Championships 0 2 1 European Junior Championships 0 4 0 Total 13 16 7 Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team World Championships 2019 Gwangju Highlight routine 2022 Budapest Free routine combination 2022 Budapest Highlight routine 2017 Budapest Free routine combination 2022 Budapest Duet technical routine 2022 Budapest Duet free routine 2022 Budapest Team free routine 2024 Doha Team acrobatic routine 2017 Budapest Team free routine 2019 Gwangju Team technical routine 2019 Gwangju Team free routine 2019 Gwangju Free routine combination 2023 Fukuoka Team free routine European Games 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Duet free routine 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Team acrobatic routine European Championships 2018 Glasgow Free routine combination 2020 Budapest Team free routine 2020 Budapest Combination routine 2020 Budapest Highlights routine 2022 Rome Duet free routine 2022 Rome Duet technical routine 2022 Rome Team free routine 2022 Rome Team technical routine 2022 Rome Combination routine 2022 Rome Highlights routine 2018 Glasgow Team free routine 2018 Glasgow Team technical routine 2020 Budapest Team technical routine World Junior Championships 2018 Budapest Duet technical routine 2018 Budapest Duet free routine 2016 Kazan Team routine European Junior Championships 2016 Rijeka Team routine 2016 Rijeka Team free routine 2018 Tampere Duet free routine 2018 Tampere Duet technical routine

Career

At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships Aleksiyiva won a bronze medal in team free routine which became her first major international achievement.^[4] The next day she won silver in the combination event.^[5]

In the summer of 2018, she was a member of the Ukrainian synchronized swimming team, which became the best at the European Summer Sports Championships.

At the World Aquatics Championships in July 2019 in synchronized swimming, the group, technical program she and Vladyslava Aleksiyiva, Yana Nariezhna, Kateryna Reznik, Anastasiya Savchuk, Marta Fiedina, Alina Shynkarenko, Yelyzaveta Yakhno won bronze awards. In the highlight program, the team won gold awards.

At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Aleksiyiva and her duet partner Vladyslava Aleksiyiva finished fifth in artistic swimming. ^[6]

In July 2024, Aleksiyiva and Vladyslava Aleksiyiva are the main characters of the documentary The Sirens of Ukraine,^[7] directed by Louis Villers and broadcast on Canal Plus in France.