Elena Anatolievna Doronina ( August 14, 1981 , Moscow ) - the Russian bobsledder , who dispersed, played for the Russian team from 2004 to 2010. Participant in the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, winner of the silver and bronze medals of the national championship, silver medalist of the Russian Cup. Master of sports of international class.
 Elena Doronina | |
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| Full name | Elena Anatolievna Doronina |
| Citizenship |  Russia |
| Date of Birth | August 14, 1981 (aged 38) |
| Place of Birth | Moscow |
| Growth | 170 cm |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Career | |
| Position | overclocking |
| Club | CSKA |
| In the national team | since 2004 |
| Status | completed her career |
| End of career | 2010 year |
| Last updated: March 18, 2012 | |
Biography
Elena Doronina was born on August 14, 1981 in Moscow , already at the age of ten she began to think about a sports career and entered the children's and youth sports school. In 2004, she decided to try herself in bobsleigh, was selected for the women's national team and joined her as a dispersal. Already in the debut season at the Russian Championships she won a bronze medal in doubles and silver in fours. The following year she won silver at the Cup of Russia. In February 2008, she showed her best result at the World Cup, having arrived fourth at the stage in the German Königssee.
Thanks to a series of successful performances, she was awarded the right to defend the country's honor at the Olympic Games in Vancouver , together with the helmsman Anastasia Skulkina, she fought for medals in the classification of double crews, but was only ninth after the results of all the races. Competition in the national team has increased significantly, so soon after these competitions Elena Doronina decided to end the career of a professional athlete, giving way to young Russian overclockers. Represented the sports club of the armed forces of the Russian Federation, CSKA, EShVSM and the city of Moscow. The trainer is the honored trainer of the USSR A. M. Schroders [1] .
Notes
- ↑ Sports of the highest achievements - Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation . www.minsport.gov.ru. Date of treatment July 4, 2017.
Links
- Elena Doronina (German) (English) - page on the FIBT website
- Elena Doronina - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com