Yekaterina Smirnova (canoeist)

Yekaterina Smirnova (Екатерина Смирнова, born 21 May 1988), née Lukicheva (Лукичёва), is a Kazakhstani slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004.[1]

Yekaterina Smirnova
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Toyama C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Shuili C1 team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Toyama K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Shuili K1

Smirnova competed in three Olympic Games. She was eliminated in the semifinals of the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing in 12th place.[2] She then finished in 19th place in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after being eliminated in the heats. At the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, she finished 25th in the K1 event, once again eliminated in the heats.

References

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  1. ^ "Yekatarina SMIRNOVA (KAZ)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Yekaterina Lukichova-Smirnova". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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