Ekaterina Denisovna Petrova ( August 30, 1993 , Ekaterinburg ) is a Russian canoeist , she has been supporting the Russian national team since 2010. Silver medalist of the world championship, multiple winner of national and youth regattas. At the competition is the Moscow region, the master of sports of international class.
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| A country |  Russia |
| Specialization | canoe sprint |
| Date of Birth | August 30, 1993 (25 years) |
| Place of Birth | Yekaterinburg |
| Trainer | Kostyuchenko I. Ya. |
Biography
Ekaterina Petrova was born on August 30, 1993 in Yekaterinburg . She started rowing following the example of her relatives: her father, mother and grandfather were rowers too [1] . She was trained in the specialized youth sports school of the Olympic reserve of the city of Bronnitsy , trained by such specialists as I. Ya. Kostyuchenko, E. S. Voronkova, D. V. Petrov.
She achieved her first major success in 2010, when she first came to the main team of an adult Russian national team and visited the World Championships in Polish Poznan, from which she brought a silver dignity award, won along with Maria Kazakova in the qualifying doubles at a 500-meter distance [2] . A year later, she took gold and silver at the European Youth Championship in Croatian Zagreb, alone at two hundred meters and in twos at five hundred, respectively. Later in the same disciplines, she repeated this result at the world youth championships in the German Brandenburg [3] .
In 2013, Petrova took part in the international regatta Nelo Winter Challenge, where she won a bronze medal in the 2000 meter race and the gold medal at 200 meters. At the 2014 World Youth Championship in Hungarian Szeged, it was the fifth in the two-seater race for half a kilometer distance. He has the title of master of sports of Russia of international class.
Notes
- ↑ Ekaterina Petrova . Young talents of great sport. The appeal date is August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Kazakova and Petrova took the World Cup silver in rowing on a canoe double (Inaccessible link) . Championship.com (August 22, 2010). The appeal date is August 4, 2014. Archived August 8, 2014.
- ↑ Russian athletes took the third place in the World Junior Rowing and Canoe Championships . Press service of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism of Russia (August 2, 2011). The appeal date is August 4, 2014.
Links
- Ekaterina Petrova - medals at major international competitions