Maria Igorevna Shkanova (russian: Мария Игоревна Шканова, be, Марыя Ігараўна Шканава ''Maryja Iharaŭna Škanava''; born 18 October 1989) is an

alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...

from

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...

. She competed for

Belarus at the 2010 Winter Olympics Belarus participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.url=http://www.belarus.by/en/about-belarus/sport/belarus-at-2010-winter-olympics-vancouver Medalists Alpine skiing ;Women Biathlon * Evgeny Abrame ...

. Her best result was a 33rd place in the

super-G Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a "speed" event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event d ...

. She won a bronze medal in the combined event at the

2013 Winter Universiade The 2013 Winter Universiade, the XXVI Winter Universiade, was a winter multi-sport event which took place in Trentino, Italy between 11 and 21 December 2013. This was the first time that a Winter Universiade happened after the Summer Universiade ...

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* * 1989 births Belarusian female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers for Belarus Universiade medalists in alpine skiing Living people Universiade silver medalists for Belarus Universiade bronze medalists for Belarus Competitors at the 2013 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade {{Belarus-alpine-skiing-bio-stub