The Olympic champion of 2020 in the team event, Russian gymnast **[Angelina Melnikova](https://www.example.com/tags/30891-angelina-melnikova)**, has been nominated for the “Sportswoman of the Year” award by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). This information was reported by AIPS’ press service.

A total of 52 athletes are competing for this prestigious title. Voting will continue until December 29.

Angelina Melnikova is 25 years old. She is an Olympic champion, a multiple medalist at the Olympic Games, a three-time world champion, and a four-time European champion.

In the 2025 season, Angelina Melnikova secured two gold medals and one silver at the World Championships, notably winning the all-around competition for the second time in her career.