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Irina Kuznetsova

Russia

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSRUS21107199801
NOCRussia
Born11 Jul 1998 in  Kolomna
GenderWomen
ResidenceKolomna, RUS
OccupationAthlete, Student
LanguagesRussian
Higher educationPhysical Education, Teaching - Kolomna State University of Social Science and Humanities: Russia
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 37.97 30 Jan 2021 Heerenveen  
    1000m 1:16.14 04 Dec 2021 Inzell  
    1500m 1:58.07 05 Dec 2021 Inzell  
    3000m 4:37.63 02 Feb 2017 Moscow  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamKometa Sports School of Olympic Reserve: Kolomna, RUS  
Reason for choosing this sport"My first physical education teacher invited me to try skating. After I began doing well, she suggested I skate professionally, and passed me on to a coach."  
General Interest
General Interest
Awards and honoursShe has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (kolomna-speed-skating.com, 22 Oct 2021)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachAlexei Panochin [personal], RUS, from 2009  
When and where did you begin this sport?She took up the sport in 2009 in Kolomna, Russian Federation.  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011322212959  
General Interest
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto"Only gold, don't be content with silver." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)  
Memorable sporting achievementHer performance at the 2020/21 World Cup in Heerenveen, Netherlands, that allowed her to receive the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2021)  
Other informationFURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied to receive a degree in management at Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2021)
 
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2018/2019 European Sprint Championships Overall7  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2019/2020 Nur-Sultan Team Sprint2  
    2019/2020 Minsk Team Sprint2  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 500m9  
    2020/2021 World Cup Classification 1000m12  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 500m23  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 500m27  
    2018/2019 World Cup Classification 1000m33  
    2019/2020 World Cup Classification 1000m37