Tetiana Petrova

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Tetiana Petrova
CountryFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Full nameТетяна Петрова
Born (1993-06-05) June 5, 1993 (age 27)

Tetiana Petrova (born June 5, 1993) is a Ukrainian freestyle skier, specializing in moguls. She competed for Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics in the women's moguls event. [1]

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Career

Petrova began competing in February 2014 winning national championships in Slovenia. Next year she debuted at World Championships in Kreischberg, Austria, where she was 33rd in moguls and 31st in dual moguls. Later she took a pause and returned at 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan, where she finished 5th in both moguls and dual moguls. At 2017 World Championships in Spain's Sierra Nevada she was 29th in moguls and 27th in dual moguls. On December 9, 2017, she debuted at FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup in Finnish Ruka where she finished 41st. As of February 2018, her best World Cup finish is 40th.

Career results

Winter Olympics

YearPlaceMoguls
2018 Flag of South Korea.svg Pyeongchang, South Korea 30

World Championships

YearPlaceMODM
2015 Flag of Austria.svg Kreischberg, Austria 33 31
2017 Flag of Spain.svg Sierra Nevada, Spain 29 27

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References

  1. "Ukrainian team for 2018 Winter Olympics".