Polina Volchek was an acrobat from Season 3 and Season 5 of America's Got Talent. She was likely eliminated in the Vegas Round in Season 3 and the Quarterfinals in Season 5.
Background[]
Polina Volchek was born in 1985 in Moscow, Russia. From a young age she wasn't afraid of hard work and eventually graduated as part of the Youth Sports School of Olympic reserves in Moscow. She went on to be awarded the international Master level of Sports, and became a Triple Crown Champion of Russia in Group Rhythmic Gymnastics exercises in 2002. She also is a graduate of Maslukof's Variety arts Studio in Moscow and holds the title of 'Winner of the 20th and 22nd Russian National Contemporary Dance festival "Black Cat" in 2007 and 2009. She has also worked for many circus production shows. In her repertoire she has hula-hoops, aerial gymnastics, contortion, acrobatics, manipulation and contemporary dance. 1
Season 3 Audition[]
Polina Volchek's audition in Episode 301 consisted of an acrobatic hula-hoop routine. Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne, and David Hasselhoff all likely voted "Yes", sending Polina to the Vegas Round.
Season 3 Vegas Round[]
It is unknown whether or not Polina Volchek was present during the Vegas Round as she was never seen, but even if she was, she did not advance to the Quarterfinals.
Season 5 Audition[]
Polina Volchek's audition in Episode 509 consisted of balancing performing acrobatic tricks with hula-hoops such as standing on two hands while twirling a hoop with her foot and twirling five hoops simultaneously to "Here Come the Girls." Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne, and Howie Mandel all voted "Yes," sending Polina to the Vegas Round.
Season 5 Vegas Round[]
Polina Volchek was one of ten acts to advance straight to Hollywood without auditioning in Las Vegas in Episode 511.
Season 5 Quarterfinals[]
Polina Volchek's Quarterfinals performance in Episode 517 consisted of dancing and performing acrobatic feats such as a split and bending her legs over her head to "What Sound." Piers Morgan buzzed the act. She did not receive enough votes to finish in at least fourth or fifth place in America's Vote, eliminating her from the competition in Episode 518 along with Chipps Cooney, instead of Studio One Young Beast Society.
Trivia[]
Polina Volchek is a member of Vertical Flow who auditioned in Season 16.
