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"Anastasia Kuzmina" may also refer to Anastasia Kuzmina (dancer), a Ukrainian dancer.
Anastasiya Kuzmina
Personal information
Birth nameAnastasiya Vladimirovna Shipulina
Full nameAnastasiya Vladimirovna Kuzmina
Born (1984-08-28) 28 August 1984 (age 40)
Tyumen, RSFSR,
Soviet Union
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubVSC Dukla Banska Bystrica
World Cup debut7 January 2006[1]
Olympic Games
Teams2 (2010, 2014)
Medals3 (2 gold)
World Championships
Teams5 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons9 (2005/06–2013/14)
Individual victories6
All victories6
Individual podiums19
All podiums20
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Slovakia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver 7.5 km sprint
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 7.5 km sprint
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vancouver 10 km pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pyeongchang 15 km mass start
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 7.5 km sprint
Representing  Russia
Junior/Youth World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Kościelisko 3 × 6 km relay
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kontiolahti 3 × 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2002 Ridanna 3 × 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2003 Kościelisko 7.5 km pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2003 Kościelisko 10 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2004 Maurienne 3 × 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Kontiolahti 7.5 km sprint

Anastasiya Vladimirovna Kuzmina (Slovak: Anastasia Kuzminová, Russian: Анастасия Владимировна Кузьмина; née Shipulina; born 28 August 1984) is Slovak biathlete born in Russia.

Kuzmina represented Slovakia from December 2008 and won the silver medal two months later in mass start at the 2009 Biathlon World Championships in Pyeongchang.[2] She won a gold medal in the 7.5km sprint and a silver medal in the 10km pursuit at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.[3] She won another medal - bronze, at the 2011 Biathlon World Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk.[4] At the 2014 Winter Olympics, she again won the gold medal in the 7.5km sprint.

Kuzmina's victory makes her the second Slovak after Ondrej Nepela to win a Winter Olympic gold medal, first for independent Slovakia.[3]

Her brother Anton Shipulin is a Russian biathlete. Her husband, Daniel Kuzmin, is an Israeli cross-country skier and Kuzmina's personal coach. They have one son, Yelisey, and a one daughter, Olivia.[5] She, her husband and their son live in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia.

Record

Olympic Games

Kuzmina has won three medals from Olympic Games. In Vancouver she won a gold medal the sprint and a silver medal in pursuit and in Sochi she won a gold medal in the 7.5km sprint, becoming the first woman in biathlon to successfully defend an individual Olympic title.[6]

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
Canada 2010 Vancouver 39th Gold Silver 8th 13th —
Russia 2014 Sochi 27th Gold 6th 26th – 5th

World Championships

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Relay Mixed Relay
South Korea 2009 Pyeongchang 29th 7th 17th Silver 13th 10th
Russia 2010 Khanty-Mansiysk Not held in an Olympic season 14th
Russia 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 9th Bronze 6th 10th 8th 12th
Germany 2012 Ruhpolding 10th 10th 19th 8th 8th 7th
Czech Republic 2013 Nové Město na Moravě 4th 17th 14th 15th 8th 7th

World Cup

Source: [1]

Season Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass Start Overall
Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position Races Points Position
2005–06 0/3  –  – 3/10 – – 2/8 – – 0/5 – – 5/26 – –
2006–07 1/4 20 36th 1/10 – – 1/8 – – 0/5 – – 3/27 20 61st
2007–08 Did not start
2008–09 2/4 44 30th 7/10 81 36th 5/7 50 40th 3/5 115 13th 17/26 290 30th
2009–10 3/4 73 17th 7/10 144 26th 4/6 121 15th 3/5 105 17th 17/25 443 20th
2010–11 4/4 60 23rd 8/10 328 5th 5/7 195 10th 4/5 125 15th 21/26 708 9th
2011–12 3/3 85 9th 10/10 274 8th 8/8 198 12th 5/5 180 6th 26/26 721 10th
2012–13 3/3 104 5th 10/10 294 9th 8/8 222 11th 5/5 157 9th 26/26 769 7th
2013–14 2/2 84 3rd 7/9 179 12th 7/8 204 9th 3/3 139 2nd 19/22 606 6th
2014–15 Did not start
2015–16

Individual victories

# Season Event Competition Level
1 2009/10 Canada Vancouver 7.5 km Sprint Winter Olympic Games
2 2010/11 Austria Hochfilzen 7.5 km Sprint Biathlon World Cup
3 2010/11 Norway Oslo 10 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
4 2012/13 Italy Antholz 7.5 km Sprint Biathlon World Cup
5 2013/14 Russia Sochi 7.5 km Sprint Winter Olympic Games
6 2013/14 Norway Holmenkollen 10 km Pursuit Biathlon World Cup
7 2013/14 Norway Holmenkollen 12.5 km Mass Start Biathlon World Cup
*Results are from IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.

Updated on 23 March 2014

References

  1. ^ "Anastasiya KUZMINA Profile". IBU. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  2. ^ Pyeongchang Mass-start
  3. ^ a b Vancouver2010.com 13 February 2010 biathlon women's 7.5 km sprint results. – accessed 13 February 2010
  4. ^ Khanty-Mansiysk Sprint
  5. ^ "New Daughter for Anastasiya Kuzmina". Biathlonworld.com. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  6. ^ ERIC WILLEMSEN (9 February 2014). "Defending champion Kuzmina wins biathlon gold". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Sportsperson of Slovakia
2010
2014 		Succeeded by
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