Olena Andriivna Stetskiv ( uk, Олена Андріївна Стецків, born 15 June 1994) is a Ukrainian

luge A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...

r. She participated at the

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and

2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...

Career

Stetskiv competed at the

2012 Winter Youth Olympics The 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games (german: Olympische Jugend-Winterspiele 2012), officially known as the I Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG), were an international multi-sport event for youths that took place in Innsbruck, Austria, on 13–22 J ...

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, Austria, where she was 9th in the singles competition and 7th in the team relay (together with Dukach, Buryy, and Lehedza). Next season she debuted in World Cup competitions. As of February 2022, Stetskiv's best

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finish was 12th during the 2018–19 in Altenberg, Germany. Stetskiv competed at the

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

for Ukraine. In the women's singles, she placed 26th. She represented Ukraine at the

Pyeongchang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ...

, South Korea. She finished 28th in women's singles. In 2022, Olena Stetskiv was nominated for her third Winter Games in Beijing.

Personal life

Stetskiv graduated from Lviv State University of Physical Culture. Her hobbies are music and football.

Career results

Winter Olympics

World Championships

European Championships

Luge World Cup

Rankings

References

External links

* 1994 births Living people Ukrainian female lugers Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic lugers for Ukraine Sportspeople from Lviv Lugers at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics {{Ukraine-luge-bio-stub