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| Nationality | Russian ( –2019) Belarusian (2019– ) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 May 1999 Irkutsk, Russia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
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Ekaterina Sloeva (born 23 May 1999) is a Belarusian speed skater. She represented Belarus at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Sloeva made her international debut at the 2021 European Speed Skating Championships. She competed at the 2022 European Speed Skating Championships where she won a silver medal in the women's team sprint event. [1]
Sloeva represented Belarus at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the 1500 metres and finished with a time of 1:58.41. [2]
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