- Born
- Birth nameAlina Maratovna Kabaeva
- Nickname
- Lina
- Height5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
- Alina Kabaeva was born on May 12, 1983 in Tashkent, USSR [now Uzbekistan]. She is an actress, known for Red Shadow: Akakage (2001), Chetyre Lyubovi (2004) and Sydney 2000: Games of the XXVII Olympiad (2000).
- Is Uzbek/Russian
- 2000 Olympic rhythmic all-around bronze medalist
- 2004 Olympic rhythmic all-around champ.
- Revolutionized rhythmic gymnastics as one of the few gymnasts to have performed new skills and elements, which included the back split pivot with hand help (also known as "The Kabaeva"), the ring position with a slow full turn and the backscale pivot that she first performed.
- Daughter of a Tatar father, Marat Kabayev and a Russian mother, Lyubov Kabaeva.
- [February 2023; on 15th anniversary of the National Media Group] Today in the conditions how we live and fight for our country, informational work is like a military weapon, and its power is in no way weaker than the Kalashnikov assault rifle. And our war correspondents know this.
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