(1989-05-27) 27 May 1989 (age 34) Novosibirsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Weight
66 kg (146 lb)[3]
Website
alenazavarzina.com
Sport
Country
Russia
Sport
Snowboarding
Event(s)
Parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom
Club
Krasnoyarsk Academy of Winter Sports[3][4]
Coached by
Denis Tikhomirov[3]
Retired
31 August 2018 (age 29)[5]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
Bronze medal in parallel giant slalom at Sochi 2014
World finals
Gold medal in parallel giant slalom at La Molina 2011 Silver medal in parallel giant slalom at Kreischberg 2015 Bronze medal in parallel slalom at Sierra Nevada 2017
Highest world ranking
1st in Parallel Giant Slalom World Cup (2017)
2nd in Parallel World Cup (2017)
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing Russia
International snowboarding competitions
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
0
0
1
World Championships
1
1
1
Junior World Championships
0
1
1
Total
1
2
3
World Cup
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Parallel Slalom
1
1
3
Parallel Giant Slalom
3
3
2
Total
4
4
5
Olympic Games
2014 Sochi
Parallel giant slalom
World Championships
2011 La Molina
Parallel giant slalom
2015 Kreischberg
Parallel giant slalom
2017 Sierra Nevada
Parallel slalom
Junior World Championships
2009 Nagano
Parallel slalom
2008 Valmalenco
Parallel giant slalom
Alena Igorevna Zavarzina (Russian: Алёна Игоревна Заварзина; born 27 May 1989) is a Russian former snowboarder specializing in parallel slalom and parallel giant slalom disciplines. She is the 2011 World champion and bronze medalist from the 2014 Winter Olympics in parallel giant slalom. She won the parallel giant slalom crystal globe in 2016/17 World Cup season.
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^ abcd"Alena Zavarzina - Pyeongchang 2018 Profile". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
^"ОБ АКАДЕМИИ". azvs-krsk.ru. Krasnoyarsk Academy of Winter Sports. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
^""Как закончилась моя карьера". Манифест Алены Заварзиной". matchtv.ru (in Russian). Match TV. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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