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Svetlana Romashina is a Russian synchronized swimmer who completed her sports career and became the head coach of the Russian synchronized swimming team.
Russian synchronized swimmer Svetlana Romashina will be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2027. This was reported on the website of the Russian Aquatics Federation.
The Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on April 10, 2027 in Fort Lauderdale, USA. Romashina was included in the list of 12 laureates representing 11 countries.
Romashina ended her career. She is currently the head coach of the Russian synchronized swimming team.
During her career, Romashina won the Olympic Games seven times, becoming the most titled synchronized swimmer in history. In addition to Olympic gold medals, she has 21 gold medals at the World Championships and 13 at the European Championships.

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