Yekaterina Smirnova (canoeist)

Yekaterina Smirnova
Personal information
Born (1988-05-21) 21 May 1988
Oskemen, Kazakhstan
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Toyama C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Shuili C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Toyama K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Shuili K1

Yekaterina Smirnova (Екатерина Смирнова, born 21 May 1988), née Lukicheva (Лукичёва), is a Kazakhstani slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004.[1]

Smirnova competed in three Olympic Games. She was eliminated in the semifinals of the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing in 12th place.[2] She then finished in 19th place in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after being eliminated in the heats.[3] At the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, she finished 25th in the K1 event, once again eliminated in the heats.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Yekatarina SMIRNOVA (KAZ)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Yekaterina Lukichova-Smirnova". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ "SMIRNOVA Yekaterina". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016.
  4. ^ "SMIRNOVA Yekaterina". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 October 2021.