Oxana Slesarenko
Oxana Vladimirovna Slesarenko[1] (Russian: Окса́на Влади́мировна Слесаре́нко; born April 27, 1970 in Sverdlovsk, USSR) is a Russian wheelchair curler.[2]
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Born | April 27, 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Rodnik CC (Yekaterinburg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 8 (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paralympic appearances | 1 (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
She is a member of the local sports club "Rodnik" (Yekaterinburg), where she started wheelchair curling in 2003.[3] It was the first wheelchair curling team in Russia.[4][5]
She was a participant of the 2014 Winter Paralympic games and eight World Wheelchair Curling Championships.
She injured her spinal cord in a car accident in 1986 when she was at the age of 16.[6]
Awards
- Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I class (17 March 2014) – for the huge contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, and for the high athletic performances at the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi[7]
- Merited Master of Sports of Russia (2013)[8]
- International Paralympic Committee Athlete of the Month: February 2012.[9]
Teams
References
- Other writing: Oksana Slesarenko.
- Oxana Slesarenko on the World Curling Federation database
- Родник(in Russian)
- ""Спорт для инвалидов в нашей стране - единственная возможность нормально заработать"" (in Russian). e1.ru - новости Екатеринбурга. April 3, 2014. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- "Спортсмены Сборной России по керлингу на колясках – Чемпионы Мира 2012 года" (in Russian). Министерство физической культуры и спорта Свердловской области. March 1, 2012.
- Зоя Андреевна Слесаренко: «Врачи боялись, что Оксана не выживет, а о занятиях спортом и речи не шло»(in Russian)
- Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 17 марта 2014 года № 144 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации» Archived 2016-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
- "Приказ Министерства спорта РФ от 22 апреля 2013 г. № 45-нг «О присвоении почетного спортивного звания „Заслуженный мастер спорта России"»" (PDF) (in Russian). Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation. 22 April 2013. p. 2. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- "Russia's Slesarenko Named IPC Athlete of the Month". International Paralympic Committee. March 8, 2012.
- "Чемпионат России по кёрлингу на колясках 2019". Федерация кёрлинга России. Archived from the original on August 21, 2019. Retrieved August 21, 2019.(in Russian)
External links
- Oksana Slesarenko at International Paralympic Committee
- Oksana Slesarenko at World Curling Federation
- Oksana Slesarenko at CurlingZone
- Profile at International Paralympic Committee site (old version)
- Profile at Russian National Paralympic Committee site(in Russian)
- Video: Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games, Wheelchair curling, Gold-medal game: Russia vs Canada on YouTube
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