Irina Aleksandrovna Nafranovich (May 1, 1984, Myadel , Minsk Region ) - Belarusian skier and biathlete , champion and bronze medalist of the World Universiade, international master of sports of the Republic of Belarus .
 Irina Nafranovich | |
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| Full name | Irina Alexandrovna Nafranovich |
| Citizenship |  Belarus |
| Date of Birth | May 1, 1984 (aged 35) |
| Place of Birth | Myadel , Minsk region , USSR |
| Accommodation | Minsk , Belarus |
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Career
She began her sports career in skiing . In 2002, she participated in the World Junior Championships in Shonakh , where she twice took 38th places (5 km with a skate and 15 km with classics), and she was also 48 in the 15 km race with a skate style. In 2003, at the Winter Universiade in Tarvisio, she was the 27th classic in the five-kilometer race.
Later she participated in the races of the continental cup and marathons. In December 2004 she debuted at the World Cup , took 50th place in the classic sprint. In February 2005, she first climbed the podium at the marathon, taking third place in the 55-kilometer race in Oberammergau [1] . According to the results of the 2004/05 season, she took fourth place in the overall standings of the Marathon Ski Cup .
At the Winter Universiade 2007 in Pragelato, she won a bronze medal in the 5 km race, losing to Justina Kowalczyk and Alena Prokhazkova , and was the 15th in the pursuit race. In the relay race, in a team with Alena Sannikova and Olga Vasilenok won the gold medal. In the same 2007, she participated in the World Championships in skiing , was 64th in the classic sprint and 37th in the mass start. In the 2007/08 season, she held her last race at the Ski World Cup.
In 2009, she once again took part in the Universiade , took 35th place in the 5 km freestyle race and was ninth in the relay. In the 2009/10 season, she won prizes twice in secondary ski tournaments - the skating sprint in Kharkov as part of the Eastern European Cup, and the 30-km marathon in Toksovo .
In the 2010/11 season, she moved to biathlon . In her debut race at the IBU Cup , in November 2010 in Beitostolen , took eighth place, this result remained for her the best in her career. Subsequently, she took part in eight more stages of the IBU Cup. In the overall standings of the competition, she took 47th place, gaining 96 points. At the 2011 Universiade in Erzurum, she was 14th in the individual race, 21st in the sprint, 19th in the pursuit and fifth in the mass start.
In December 2010, she took part in the Biathlon World Cup race for the only time, took 96th place in the sprint at the stage in Hochfilzen . At the end of the 2010/11 season, she completed her sports career.
He works as a physical training instructor in the Moscow branch of the Security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus (Minsk) [2] . She was a member of the Belarusian delegation at the 2014 Paralympics as an “athlete” [3] , with her participation skier Yadviga Skorobogataya won a bronze medal in competitions for the visually impaired. She was also a member of the coaching staff of the ski team at the II Winter Youth Olympic Games in Norway (2016).
Personal life
She graduated from secondary school No. 3 of the city of Myadel and the Belarusian State University of Physical Education (2008).
Notes
- ↑ Results Oberammergau (GER) (neopr.) . FIS-SKI. Date of treatment December 13, 2010.
- ↑ Professionalism and sporting success made it possible to become a leader
- ↑ 10 Belarusian athletes will take part in the XI Winter Paralympic Games (inaccessible link)
Links
- FIS Profile
- Nafranovich, Irina Aleksandrovna - profile on the IBU website (eng.)