I trained in Ballet for two years and trained in Rhythmic Gymnastics for twelve years. For eight years I trained at the State Sport School in Khabarovsk, Russia until my graduation from High School and for five years at the Kazak Institute of Physical Culture (Sports Academy of Kazakhstan) in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where I earned my Master of Science Degree in Physical Science (MSc) and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Therapeutic Physical Training (Rehabilitation Therapy). After graduation I worked as a coach in the State Sports Gymnastics School and in other gymnastics clubs of Kazakhstan, Canada, Cuba and The Bahamas. I have amassed over 20 years of work experience in sports and business management. During this time I studied the Russian Federation Physical Education System, and I have selected and utilized the most effective, modern training methods that were established there