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Elena Remizova

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Russian Federation
Nordic Skiing
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
B3
Guide
Andrei Tokarev

Further personal information

Residence
Tyumen, RUS
Languages
Russian
Higher education
Physical Education - Tyumen State University: Russia

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She began skiing in 1995 in Shadrinsk, Russian Federation, and took up the sport seriously in 2009 in Tyumen, Russian Federation.
Club / Team
Tyumen Regional Centre of Sports Preparation: Russia
Name of coach
Alexei Kobelev [personal], RUS

General interest

Nicknames
Lena (province.ru, 05 May 2014)
Hobbies
Karaoke, shopping with friends, buying souvenirs. (Athlete, 28 Dec 2020)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning three gold medals at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (Athlete, 13 Dec 2017)
Most influential person in career
Her friends. (Athlete, 13 Dec 2017)
Hero / Idol
Belarusian biathlete Darya Domracheva, Russian biathletes Anton Shipulin and Evgeniy Garanichev. (Athlete, 13 Dec 2017)
Awards and honours
In 2014 she received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 11 Mar 2014)

She received the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [fourth grade] in the Russian Federation in recognition of her performance at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (kremlin.ru, 17 Mar 2014)
Other sports
She competed in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (SportsDeskOnline, 16 Mar 2014)

Results

Unit Date Rank
IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships Solleftea (Solleftea, Sweden)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Sprint - Classic VI Final 2013-02-25 2
Women's Long Distance - Free Style VI Final 2013-02-27 1
Women's Short Distance VI Final 2013-02-28 3
Women's Middle Distance VI Final 2013-03-01 4
Women's Long Distance VI Final 2013-03-03 3
Women's Middle Distance - Classic VI Final 2013-03-05 2
Paralympic Winter Games 2014 (Sochi, Russia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 6 km Visually Impaired Final Round 2014-03-08 4
Women's 15 km Visually Impaired Final Round 2014-03-10 1
Women's 1 km Sprint Visually Impaired Final Round 2014-03-12 2
Women's 12.5 km Visually Impaired Final Round 2014-03-14 4
4x2.5 km Mixed Relay Final Round 2014-03-15 1
Women's 5 km Visually Impaired Final Round 2014-03-16 1
2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships Cable (Cable, United States of America)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Short Distance VI Race 1 2015-01-24 4
Women's Long Distance - Free Style VI Race 1 2015-01-25 2
Women's Middle Distance VI Race 1 2015-01-27 3
Women's Sprint - Classic VI Race 1 2015-01-28 1
Women's Long Distance VI Race 1 2015-01-30 2
Women's Middle Distance - Classic VI Race 1 2015-01-31 1
Mixed Relay Final 2015-02-01 1