Matvei Petrov

Matvei Petrov
Personal information
Full nameMatvei Sergeyevich Petrov
Alternative name(s)Matvey Petrov
Born (1990-07-16) 16 July 1990
Seltso, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
 Albania (2018–present)
Former countries represented Russia (until 2018)
Head coach(es)Alon Hasa
Medal record
Artistic gymnastics
Representing  Albania
European Championships
2020 MersinPommel horse
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
FIG World Challenge Cup 4 1 2
Representing  Russia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
FIG World Cup 0 0 1

Matvei Sergeyevich Petrov (Russian: Матвей Сергеевич Петров; born 16 July 1990) is a Russian-born Albanian artistic gymnast. He is the 2020 European Champion on the pommel horse, and he is Albania's first European medalist. He represented Albania at the 2020 Summer Olympics and was the first reserve for the pommel horse final after finishing tenth in the qualification round.