Elena Kolomina
Cross country skier, Asian Championship medalist
Born
January 24th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Kazakhstan
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Born in Kazakhstan in 1981, a cross country skier competed at both the Winter Olympics and the FIS World Championships. Achievements include participation in international events that showcased endurance and technique in the demanding sport of cross country skiing. Worked towards enhancing the visibility of cross country skiing in Kazakhstan and inspired many young athletes.
Competed in the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics
Won multiple medals at the Asian Skiing Championships
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