
Yekaterina Aydova (Екатерина Айдова, born 30 July 1991) is a Kazakhstani
speed skater
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, born in
Karaganda
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. She competed at the
2011
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,
2012
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and
2013 World Sprint Championships in
Salt Lake City
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, the
2014 World Sprint Championships in
Nagano, and at the
2014 Winter Olympics
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in
Sochi
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.
In January 2022, Aydova was named as one of Kazakhstan's flagbearer during the opening ceremony of the
2022 Winter Olympics
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1991 births
Kazakhstani female speed skaters
Speed skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Olympic speed skaters for Kazakhstan
Speed skaters at the 2011 Asian Winter Games
Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Winter World University Games medalists in speed skating
Living people
Sportspeople from Karaganda
FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan
Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade
21st-century Kazakhstani sportswomen
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