Nkeirouka Ezekh

Nkeirouka Khilarievna "Kira" Ezekh (Russian: Нкеирука (Кира) Хилариевна Езех; born 17 October 1983) is a Russian curler.

Nkeirouka Ezekh
Нкеирука Хилариевна Езех
Curler
Ezekh in 2009
Born (1983-10-17) 17 October 1983
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
(now Moscow, Russian Federation)
Team
Curling clubMoskvitch CC,
Moscow, RUS
SkipMaria Ermeichuk
ThirdAnastasia Khalanskaya
SecondNkeirouka Ezekh
LeadMargarita Evdokimova
AlternateMaria Drozdova
Mixed doubles
partner		Alexey Stukalskiy
Career
Member Association Russia
World Championship
appearances		15 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
European Championship
appearances		17 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017)
Medal record
Women's Curling
Representing  Russia
World Championships
2017 Beijing
2014 Saint John
2015 Sapporo
2016 Swift Current
European Championships
2006 Basel
2012 Karlstad
2015 Esbjerg
2014 Champéry
2011 Moscow
Winter Universiade
2003 Tarvisio
2007 Torino
2009 Harbin
European Junior Challenge
2005 Copenhagen

Career

At the 2006 Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy, she was part of Ludmila Privivkova's team. A year later her team won the 2006 European Curling Championships. She also represented Russia in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics as second on Privivkova's team.

Teammates

2014 Sochi Olympic Games

Anna Sidorova, Skip

Margarita Fomina, Third

Alexandra Saitova, Second

Ekaterina Galkina, Lead

Personal life

Her father is of Nigerian Igbo descent, and her mother of Chuvash.[1]

References
  1. I support Kenyans by the call of my blood
  • Nkeirouka Ezekh at International Olympic Committee
  • Nkeirouka Ezekh at Olympic Channel
  • Nkeirouka Ezekh at Olympedia
  • Nkeirouka Ezekh at World Curling Federation
  • Nkeirouka Ezekh at CurlingZone
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nkeirouka Ezekh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.


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