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Luge At The 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's Singles
The women's luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held on 10–11 February 2014 at the Sliding Center Sanki in Rzhanaya Polyana, Russia. Qualifying athletes The top 28, with each nation allowed a maximum of 3, after five of five races. Czech Republic and South Korea receive the team relay allocations to complete a team. Since the men's singles competition did not use its last quota, a spot also goes to Kazakhstan (the next best ranked nation without representation). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Competition schedule All times are (UTC+4 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time. It establishes a reference for the current time, forming the basis for civil time and time zones. UTC facilitates international communicat ...). Results The four runs were split over two days. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics - Women's singles Luge at the 2014 Winter Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sliding Center Sanki
The Sliding Center Sanki (Санки) (a.k.a. the Sanki Sliding Center) is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton (sport), skeleton track located in Rzhanaya Polyana, Russia, 60 km (37 mi) northeast of Sochi. Located in the Western Caucasus. The venue hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events for the 2014 Winter Olympics. History In 2006, it was announced that Russia would construct two new bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks. (23 November 2006 article accessed 20 February 2008) The first track was located near Moscow bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, Moscow while the second one would be located in Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Krasnaya Polyana. Sochi was chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics over Pyeongchang County, Pyeongchang, South Korea and Salzburg, Austria on 4 July 2007. By 2009, the location was changed to Rzhanaya Polyana, located not far from Krasnaya Polyana. (21 May 2009 article accessed 29 May 2009.) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vendula Kotenová
Vendula Kotenová (born 6 November 1994) is a Czech luger. Kotenová competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for the Czech Republic. In the Women's singles she placed 24th. She was also a part of the Czech relay team, which finished 9th. As of September 2014, Kotenová's best Luge World Cup The Luge World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Luge Federation since 1977–78. The World Cup is the highest level season-long competition in the sport. Men's singles ;Medals: ;World Cup Stages medals ( ... overall finish is 35th in 2013–14. References External links * 1994 births Living people Czech female lugers Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic lugers for the Czech Republic Lugers from Jablonec nad Nisou Lugers at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics {{CzechRepublic-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekaterina Baturina (luger)
Ekaterina Sergeyevna Baturina (; born 28 July 1992) is a Russian luger. Baturina competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. In the women's singles she placed 11th. As of September 2020, Baturina's best performance at the FIL World Luge Championships is 8th, in the 2019 Championships. As of September 2015, Baturina's best Luge World Cup The Luge World Cup season is a yearly competition first organized by the International Luge Federation since 1977–78. The World Cup is the highest level season-long competition in the sport. Men's singles ;Medals: ;World Cup Stages medals ( ... overall finish is 13th in 2014–15. References External links * * 1992 births Living people Russian female lugers Olympic lugers for Russia Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Lugers from Krasnoyarsk 21st-century Russian sportswomen {{Russia-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raluca Strămăturaru
Raluca Nicoleta Strămăturaru (born 22 November 1985) is a Romanian luger who has competed since 1996. Her younger sister Violeta Strămăturaru is also a luger. Strămăturaru's best Luge World Cup season finish was 23rd in women's singles in 2007–08. Her best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was 22nd in women's singles at Oberhof in 2008. Her best finish at the FIL European Luge Championships was 17th in women's singles at Cesana Pariol in 2008. Strămăturaru qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics where she finished 21st in the women's singles event. At her 3rd successive appearance at the Olympics, she ended up with her best career result and the best result for Romania in Winter Olympics in the last 24 years: 7th place at 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Wojtusciszyn
Natalia may refer to: People * Natalia (given name), list of people with this name * Natalia (Belgian singer) (born 1980) * Natalia (Greek singer) (born 1983) * Natalia (Spanish singer) (born 1982) Music and film * ''Natalia'' (film), a 1988 French film * "Natalia", a song by Van Morrison from his 1978 album ''Wavelength'' * "Natalia", a Venezuelan Waltz by Antonio Lauro Places * Natalia Republic, a former republic in South Africa * Natalia, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) * Natalia, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) * Natalia, Texas Natalia is a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,202 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1912 and was named after Natalie Pearson Nicholson, daughter of Frederick Stark Pearson, engineer, designer and builder o ..., a city in Medina County, Texas, United States Ships *, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ewa Kuls
Ewa Kuls-Kusyk (née Kuls, born 3 September 1991) is a Polish luger, born in Gorzów Wielkopolski. She competed at the FIL World Luge Championships 2012 in Altenberg, Saxony, Altenberg, at the FIL World Luge Championships 2013 in Whistler, British Columbia, Whistler, British Columbia, at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's singles, women's singles, and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's singles, women's singles and Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team relay, team relay. References External links * * (2018) * (2014) * 1991 births Living people Polish female lugers Olympic lugers for Poland Lugers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Gorzów Wielkopolski 21st-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
