Hannah Silverman | |
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![]() Hannah Silverman in 2014 | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Hannah Leigh Silverman |
Country represented | ![]() |
Born | July 13, 1999 |
Height | 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) |
Discipline | Acrobatic gymnastics |
Years on national team | 5 |
Club | EAGC |
Head coach(es) | Daniil Kostovetskiy |
Assistant coach(es) | Elena Arakelyan |
Choreographer | Elena Arakelyan, Arthur Davis III |
Retired | 2016 |
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