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Russian Wheelchair Curling Championship
The Russian Wheelchair Curling Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по кёрлингу на колясках) is the national championship of wheelchair curling in Russia. It has been held annually since 2007, organized by Russian Curling Federation. List of champions and medallists (teams line-up in order: skip/fourth, third, second, lead, alternate, ''coach'') References See also *Russian Men's Curling Championship *Russian Women's Curling Championship *Russian Mixed Curling Championship *Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship *Russian Junior Curling Championships Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: * Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries * Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and ... * Russian Senior Curling Championships Curling competitions in Russia National curling championships National championships in Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheelchair Curling
Wheelchair curling is an adaptation of curling for athletes with a disability affecting their lower limbs or gait. Wheelchair curling is governed by the World Curling Federation, and is one of the sports in the Winter Paralympic Games. Overview Wheelchair curling is played with the same rocks and on the same ice as regular curling, though the rocks are thrown from a stationary wheelchair and there is no sweeping. Rocks may be thrown by hand while leaning over the side of the wheelchair, or pushed by a delivery stick. This is a pole with a bracket that fits over the rock handle, allowing the rock to be pushed while applying correct rotation. Stones delivered between the house and the near hogline must be placed within 18 inches either side of the centre line and must be released prior to reaching the near hogline. National and international competitions are played under rules devised by the World Curling Federation. These rules mandate that teams be of mixed gender,(The quote is f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlana Pakhomova
Svetlana Vasilyevna Pakhomova (russian: Светла́на Васи́льевна Пахо́мова; born 20 June 1965) is a Russian wheelchair curler playing as second for the Russian wheelchair curling team. She and her team won the silver medal at the 2014 Paralympic Games and gold medals at the 2012, 2015 and 2016 World Championships. Biography In 1994, Pakhomova and her whole family were in a car accident, the future curler injured her spine. She won the Junior National Swimming Championships. Pakhomova started her curling career in September 2007. She was national champion of 2011/2012 as a member of the club "Stolitsa". During the 2012/2013 season she became third at the nationals, now playing for Moscow Oblast. She is a graduate of the Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics, MIEM (russian: Московский институт электроники и математики НИУ ВШЭ, МИЭМ; also occasion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Kirikov
Alexander Alexandrovich Kirikov (russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Ки́риков; born 21 October 1980 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian curler. At the international level he is a 2006 European Mixed Curling Championship bronze medallist. At the national level he is a four-time Russian men's champion curler (2005, 2006, 2008, 2010) (History of Curling in Russia; look at "РЕЗУЛЬТАТЫ ЧЕМПИОНАТОВ РОССИИ ПО КЕРЛИНГУ (МУЖЧИНЫ)" – Results of Men's Championships) and a four-time Russian mixed champion curler (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010). He is Master of Sports of Russia Master of Sports of Russia (MS) (russian: Мастер спорта России (МС)) is a sports honorary title in the Russian Federation and a direct successor to the similar Soviet classification system. To assign the title of MS prerequis ..., International Class (curling). Teams Men's Mixed Mixed doubles References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samara
Samara ( rus, Сама́ра, p=sɐˈmarə), known from 1935 to 1991 as Kuybyshev (; ), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 million residents, up to 1.22 million residents in the urban agglomeration, not including Novokuybyshevsk, which is not conurbated. The city covers an area of , and is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, eighth-largest city in Russia and tenth agglomeration, the Volga#Biggest cities on the shores of the Volga, third-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District. Formerly a closed city, Samara is now a large and important social, political, economic, industrial, and cultural centre in Russia and hosted the European Union—Russia Summit in May 2007. It has a continental climate characterised by hot summers and cold winters. The life of Samara's citizens has always been in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Karpushina
Anna Vladimirovna Karpushina (russian: А́нна Влади́мировна Карпу́шина; born February 11, 1982) is a Russian wheelchair curler, 2020 World champion. Master of Sports of Russia (2014). She is the first World wheelchair curling champion from Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ... and the first wheelchair curler from Saint Petersburg in Russian national team. Teams References External links * * * * * Living people 1982 births Curlers from Saint Petersburg Russian female curlers Russian wheelchair curlers World wheelchair curling champions {{Russia-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census, it had a population of 1,633,595, making it the most populous city in Siberia and the list of cities and towns in Russia by population, third-most populous city in Russia. The city is located in southwestern Siberia, on the banks of the Ob River. Novosibirsk was founded in 1893 on the Ob River crossing point of the future Trans-Siberian Railway, where the Novosibirsk Rail Bridge was constructed. Originally named Novonikolayevsk ("New Nicholas") in honor of Emperor Nicholas II, the city rapidly grew into a major transport, commercial, and industrial hub. Novosibirsk was ravaged by the Russian Civil War but recovered during the early Soviet Union, Soviet period and gained its present name, Novosibirsk ("New Siberia"), i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Russian Wheelchair Curling Championship
The 2020 Russian Wheelchair Curling Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по кёрлингу на колясках 2020) was held from March 16 to 23 at the Curling club "Pingvin" in Novosibirsk. Teams Round robin Group A Group B : Teams to semi-finals : Teams to quarterfinals (Qualification games 2nd round) : Teams to 1/8 finals (Qualification games 1st round) :''Points: 2 for win, 1 for loss, 0 for technical loss (did not start)'' Playoffs 1/8 finals (Qualification games 1st round)''March 21, 14:30'' Game for 9th place''March 21, 14:30'' Game for 11th place''March 21, 14:30'' Quarterfinals (Qualification games 2nd round)''March 21, 18:30'' Game for 5th place''March 22, 10:30'' Game for 7th place''March 22, 10:30'' Semi-finals''March 22, 10:30'' Bronze medal game''March 22, 15:30'' Final''March 22, 15:30'' Final standings References See also * 2020 Russian Men's Curling Championship * 2020 Russian Women's Curling Championship * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sevastopol
Sevastopol (; uk, Севасто́поль, Sevastópolʹ, ; gkm, Σεβαστούπολις, Sevastoúpolis, ; crh, Акъя́р, Aqyár, ), sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea, and a major port on the Black Sea. Due to its strategic location and the navigability of the city's harbours, Sevastopol has been an important port and naval base throughout its history. Since the city's founding in 1783 it has been a major base for Russia's Black Sea Fleet, and it was previously a closed city during the Cold War. The total administrative area is and includes a significant amount of rural land. The urban population, largely concentrated around Sevastopol Bay, is 479,394, and the total population is 547,820. Sevastopol, along with the rest of Crimea, is internationally recognised as part of Ukraine, and under the Ukrainian legal framework, it is administratively one of two cities with special status (the other being Kyiv). However, it has been occupied b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk ( ; rus, Красноя́рск, a=Ru-Красноярск2.ogg, p=krəsnɐˈjarsk) (in semantic translation - Red Ravine City) is the largest city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is situated along the Yenisey River, and is the second-largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk, with a population of over 1.1 million. Krasnoyarsk is an important junction of the renowned Trans-Siberian Railway, and is one of the largest producers of aluminium in the country. The city is known for its natural landscape; author Anton Chekhov judged Krasnoyarsk to be the most beautiful city in Siberia. The Stolby Nature Sanctuary is located 10 km south of the city. Krasnoyarsk is a major educational centre in Siberia, and hosts the Siberian Federal University. In 2019, Krasnoyarsk was the host city of the 2019 Winter Universiade, the third hosted in Russia. Geography The total area of the city, including suburbs and the river, is .Poexaly.ru. Krasnoyars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Shchukina
Daria Ivanovna Shchukina (russian: Да́рья Ива́новна Щу́кина; born 1 September 1979 in Chelyabinsk, Russia) is a Russian wheelchair curler, 2020 World champion. Career She is a member of the local sports club "Yunost-Metar" (Chelyabinsk). She was a participant of the 2018 Winter Paralympic games and three World Wheelchair Curling Championships of 2017, 2019, 2020. Teams References External links *at the International Paralympic Committee The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; german: Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement. The IPC organizes the Paralympic Games and fun ...'s website Living people 1979 births Sportspeople from Chelyabinsk Russian female curlers Russian wheelchair curlers Wheelchair curlers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Russia World wheelchair curling champions {{Russia-cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sochi
Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in the urban area. The city covers an area of , while the Greater Sochi Area covers over . Sochi stretches across , and is the longest city in Europe, the fifth-largest city in the Southern Federal District, the second-largest city in Krasnodar Krai, and the sixth-largest city on the Black Sea. Being a part of the Caucasian Riviera, it is one of the very few places in Russia with a subtropical climate, with warm to hot summers and mild to cool winters. Sochi hosted the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games in 2014. It hosted the alpine and Nordic Olympic events at the nearby ski resort of Rosa Khutor in Krasnaya Polyana. It also hosted the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix from 2014 until 2021. It was also one of the host c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxana Slesarenko
Oxana Vladimirovna Slesarenko (russian: Окса́на Влади́мировна Слесаре́нко; born April 27, 1970, in Sverdlovsk, USSR) is a Russian wheelchair curler. Career She is a member of the local sports club "Rodnik" ( Yekaterinburg), where she started wheelchair curling in 2003. It was the first wheelchair curling team in Russia. She was a participant of the 2014 Winter Paralympic games and eight World Wheelchair Curling Championships. She injured her spinal cord in a car accident in 1986 when she was at the age of 16. Awards * Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I class (17 March 2014) – ''for the huge contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, and for the high athletic performances at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi'' * Merited Master of Sports of Russia (2013) * International Paralympic Committee The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; german: Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
