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2019 Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2019 Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship () was held in Sochi from January 24 to 27, 2019. First 14 teams (3 top teams from each group and 2 from additional qualification round for 4th-placed teams) qualified to next year championship. Champions team represented Russia on 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. Teams Round Robin Group A Group B Gr ...[...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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Bystrov
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa and Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy battle line. The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/ Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Morozova (curler)
Daria Vladimirovna Morozova (russian: Дарья Владимировна Морозова; born in Moscow 22 January 1997) is a Russian competitive ice dancer. With former partner Mikhail Zhirnov, she is the 2014 JGP Slovenia champion. Career Morozova started skating in 2001. She began competing with Mikhail Zhirnov in the 2008–09 season. The two were coached by Svetlana Liapina before they switched to Alexander Svinin and Irina Zhuk. Representing Russia, Morozova/Zhirnov made their junior international debut in November 2010 at the NRW Trophy. In September 2011, they placed fifth at their first ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) assignment, in Riga, Latvia. In the 2012–13 JGP season, they ranked fourth in Lake Placid, New York, before winning bronze in Chemnitz, Germany. They finished fourth at the 2013 Russian Junior Championships. Morozova/Zhirnov took bronze at both of their 2013–14 JGP events, in Minsk, Belarus, and Tallinn, Estonia, and came in sixth at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timur Gadzhikhanov
Timur Magomedovich Gadzhikhanov (russian: Тиму́р Магоме́дович Гаджиха́нов; born 5 June 1995 in Kazan, Russia2017 Ford Worlds Media Guide: Team Russia) is a Russian curling, curler from Moscow. He played second for the :ru:Мужская сборная России по кёрлингу, Russian national men's curling team at the 2016 European Curling Championships. Awards * World Junior Curling Championships: Silver (2013 World Junior Curling Championships, 2013). * European Junior Curling Challenge: Gold (2015 European Junior Curling Challenge, 2015), Silver (2012 European Junior Curling Challenge, 2012). * Russian Men's Junior Championship (U-18): Gold (2011/12), Bronze (2008/09, 2009/10). * Russian Men's Junior Championship (U-21): Gold (2010/11, 2011/12), Silver (2012/13, 2013/14). * Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Cup: Silver (2016). * Russian Men's Curling Championship: Gold (2014), Silver (2015). * Russian Men's Curling Cup: Gold (2013, 2014). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alina Biktimirova
Alina is a female given name of European origin. It is particularly common in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. It may be derived from the name Adelina. Alina was one of the top 10 most popular names in Switzerland and one of the top 50 most popular names in Finland, Norway, Germany and Austria in 2020. Notable people A–G * Alina Baraz (born 1993), American singer * Alina Bârgăoanu, Romanian university professor * Alina Bercu (born 1990), Romanian concert pianist * Alina Bucur, Romanian-born mathematician and university professor * Alina Cho, American television correspondent * Alina Cojocaru (born 1981), Romanian ballet dancer * Alina Devecerski (born 1983), Swedish singer * Alina Dikhtiar (born 1988), Ukrainian skater * Alina Alexandra Dumitru (born 1982), Romanian judoka * Alina Eremia (born 1993), Romanian singer * Alina Fernández (born 1956), daughter of Fidel Castro and Natalia Revuelta Clews * Alina Forsman (1845-1899), Finnish sculptor * Alina Frasa (1834-189 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izhevsk
Izhevsk (russian: Иже́вск, p=ɪˈʐɛfsk; udm, Ижкар, ''Ižkar'', or , ''Iž'') is the capital city of Udmurtia, Russia. It is situated along the Izh River, west of the Ural Mountains in Eastern Europe. It is the 21st-largest city in Russia, and the most populous in Udmurtia, with over 600,000 inhabitants. From 1984 to 1987, the city was called Ustinov (russian: Усти́нов), named after Soviet Minister of Defence Dmitry Ustinov.Izhlife.ruКак Ижевск 900 дней был Устиновым The city is a major hub of industry, commerce, politics, culture and education in the Volga Region. It is known for its defense, engineering and metallurgy industries. Izhevsk has the titles of the Armory Capital of Russia and the City of Labor Glory. History Pioneer settlements The pioneer settlements on the territory where modern Izhevsk now stands were founded by Udmurts in the 5th century. There were two fortified settlements situated on the banks of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udmurt Republic
Udmurtia (russian: Удму́ртия, r=Udmúrtiya, p=ʊˈdmurtʲɪjə; udm, Удмуртия, ''Udmurtija''), or the Udmurt Republic (russian: Удмуртская Республика, udm, Удмурт Республика, Удмурт Элькун, ''Udmurt Respublika'', ''Udmurt Eľkun''), is a federal subject of Russia (a republic) in Eastern Europe, within the Volga Federal District. Its capital is the city of Izhevsk. Name The name ''Udmurt'' comes from ('meadow people'), where the first part represents the Permic root or ('meadow, glade, turf, greenery'). This is supported by a document dated 1557, in which the Udmurts are referred to as ('meadow people'), alongside the traditional Russian name . The second part means 'person' (cf. Komi , Mari ). It is probably an early borrowing from a Scythian language: or ('person, man'; cf. Urdu ), which is thought to have been borrowed from the Indo-Aryan term ('man, mortal, one who is bound to die'. cf. Old Indic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irkutsk
Irkutsk ( ; rus, Иркутск, p=ɪrˈkutsk; Buryat language, Buryat and mn, Эрхүү, ''Erhüü'', ) is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. With a population of 617,473 as of the 2010 Census, Irkutsk is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, 25th-largest city in Russia by population, the fifth-largest in the Siberian Federal District, and one of the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, cities in Siberia. Located in the south of the eponymous oblast, the city proper lies on the Angara River, a tributary of the Yenisei River, Yenisei, about 850 kilometres (530 mi) to the south-east of Krasnoyarsk and about 520 kilometres (320 mi) north of Ulaanbaatar. The Trans-Siberian Highway (Federal M53 and M55 Highways) and Trans-Siberian Railway connect Irkutsk to other regions in Russia and Mongolia. Many distinguished Russians were sent into exile in Irkutsk for their part in the Decembrist revolt of 1825, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniil Goriachev
Daniil Olegovich Goriachev (russian: Дании́л Оле́гович Горя́чев; born 12 January 1995 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) is a Russian male curler. Personal life Goriachev is currently a student at the Saint Petersburg State University. Awards * International Class Master of Sports of Russia (curling, 2016). * Russian Men's Curling Championship: gold (2019). * Russian Men's Curling Cup: silver (2020). * World Mixed Curling Championship: gold (2016), bronze (2018). * Russian Mixed Curling Championship: gold (2016, 2017), silver (2015). * World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship: silver (2018). * Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The Russian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship (russian: Чемпионат России по кёрлингу среди смешанных пар, Первенство России по кёрлингу среди смешанных пар, Че ...: bronze (2017). Teams and events Men's Mixed Mixed doubles Notes Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Komarova
Maria Andreevna Komarova (russian: Мари́я Андре́евна Комаро́ва; born April 24, 1998, in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian female curler. She currently plays third Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute'' Places * 3rd Street (other) * Third Avenue (other) * Hi ... on Team Alina Kovaleva. Teams and events Women's Mixed Mixed doubles References External links *Curling World Cup profile Living people 1998 births Curlers from Saint Petersburg Russian female curlers Universiade medalists in curling Universiade bronze medalists for Russia Competitors at the 2019 Winter Universiade Curlers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Russia {{Russia-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexey Kulikov
Alexey Sergeevich Kulikov (russian: Алексе́й Серге́евич Кулико́в; born 11 February 1994) is a Russian curler. He currently plays lead for the Russian national men's curling team on 2018 European Curling Championships. Awards * Master of Sports of Russia (curling, 2015). * Russian Men's Curling Championship The Russian Curling Championships are annual national curling tournaments held in Russia between various Russian curling clubs. The national championships were introduced during the 1992–93 season, after the Russian Curling Federation was form ...: silver (2017), bronze (2018). * Russian Men's Curling Cup: silver (2016 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Kotelnikova
Olga may refer to: People and fictional characters * Olga (name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters named Olga or Olha * Michael Algar (born 1962), English singer also known as "Olga" Places Russia * Olga, Russia, an urban-type settlement in Primorsky Krai * Olga Bay, a bay of the Sea of Japan in Primorsky Krai * Olga (river), Primorsky Krai United States * Olga, Florida, an unincorporated community and census-designated place * Olga, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Olga, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Olga, Washington, an unincorporated community * Olga Bay, Alaska, a bay on the south end of Kodiak Island * Olga, a neighborhood of South Pasadena, California Elsewhere * Kata Tjuta, Northern Territory, Australia, also known as the Olgas, a group of domed rock formations ** Mount Olga, the tallest of these rock formations * Olga, Greece, a settlement * 304 Olga, a main belt asteroid Arts and entertainment * ''Olga'' (opera) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
