Selina Gasparin (born 3 April 1984) is a Swiss former biathlete.IBU Profile – Selina Gasparin
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Biography

She won a silver medal in the

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. Gasparin competed in the

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for Switzerland. Her best performance was 40th in the

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. She also finished 56th in the sprint and 48th in the pursuit.Sports-Reference Profile
/ref> As of February 2013, her best performance at the

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was 10th, as part of the

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Swiss mixed relay team. Her best individual performance is 12th in the

sprint. As of February 2013, Gasparin's best individual performance in the

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is 4th in the individual at

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in 2012/13. Her best overall finish in the

is 29th, in 2010/11 and 2011/12. On 6 December 2013, Gasparin won her first

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event by finishing first in a sprint competition in

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. A week later she took another win in sprint in

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- Le Grand Bornand. She is the older sister of fellow biathletes Elisa Gasparin and Aita Gasparin. She married Russian cross-country skier and fellow Olympic medalist Ilia Chernousov in June 2014. In September 2014 Gasparin announced that she was pregnant and would miss the 2014-15 season. She retired at the end of the 2021-22 season.

Biathlon results

Olympic Games

Individual victories

''2 victories (2 Sp)''

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

World Championships

World Cup

Season standings

References

1984 births Living people People from Maloja District Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics Swiss female biathletes Swiss female cross-country skiers Olympic biathletes for Switzerland Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in biathlon Sportspeople from Graubünden 21st-century Swiss sportswomen {{Switzerland-biathlon-bio-stub