Natalia was a member of the Russian gold medal team in
2008,
2012 and
2016. She also won gold in the
women's duet at the
2012 and
2016 Summer Olympics with
Svetlana Romashina. Natalia took a break from the sport in 2013 after giving birth to her son. She returned in 2015, winning both the women's duet and team events at the European Synchro Cup in
Haarlemmermeer, qualifying for the
2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro. ==References==