Alena Zavarzina
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Alena Igorevna Zavarzina (born May 27, 1989 in Novosibirsk
) is a snowboarder from Russia
. She competed for Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in parallel giant slalom, finishing 17th. Zavarzina later won a gold medal at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships
.
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk is the third-largest city in Russia, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the largest city of Siberia, with a population of 1,473,737 . It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District...
) is a snowboarder from Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. She competed for Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Russia participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.In summary, the country's participants earned 15 medals: 3 gold, 5 silver and 7 bronze. The 3 gold medals was the worst ever result for Russia since competing after the breakup of the Soviet Union. The 15 total...
in parallel giant slalom, finishing 17th. Zavarzina later won a gold medal at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships
FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011
The FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2011 was held between January 14 and 22 in La Molina and Barcelona Spain.All the competitions were held in La Molina, except the big air competition, which was held in Barcelona.-Media and marketing:...
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External links
- FIS-Ski.com - Biography