Veronika Vitenberg


Veronika Vitenberg is an Israeli rhythmic gymnast who competed in the 2008 Olympics.

Career

Vitenberg started rhythmic gymnastics at age 6 in Belarus, after her schoolteacher encouraged her to enroll because of her high flexibility. At the age of 13, she immigrated to Israel.
Vitenberg competed for Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and was a member of the rhythmic gymnastics team that placed 6th in the group final.

Personal life

Vitenberg is Jewish. She served in the Israel Defense Forces from 2007 to 2010 and received an "Athlete of Excellence" status, allowing her to continue training.
In 2009, she began to study for a B.A. degree in business management at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya.

Competition results