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Women

Evgeniya Zakharova

flagRUS
  • Date of birth03 Oct 1994
  • Height1700 CM
  • ProfessionAthlete, Student
  • HometownNovouralsk
  • Place of birthNovouralsk
  • Start skating Club She took up the sport in 2005 in Novouralsk, Russian Federation. Central Sports Army Club: Russia
  • HobbiesReading, cooking. (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
  • LanguagesRussian
  • Other nameZhenya (neyva-news.ru, 08 Mar 2013)
  • FamliyHusband Dmitry Gorbunov
  • CoachVladimir Grigorev [national], RUS; Alexei Yelnyakov [personal], RUS
  • ChoreographerN/A
  • Former CoachN/A
  • Practice low seasonN/A
  • Practice high seasonN/A
  • General Interest
  • Sport Specific Information
In 2020 she received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 19 Oct 2020)
"You only achieve what you believe." (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
Russian short track skater Victor An. (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
Her parents. (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
To win a medal at the Olympic Winter Games. (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
Winning gold in the 3000m relay at the 2015 European Championships in Dordrecht, Netherlands, and securing bronze in the 3000m relay at the 2016 World Championships in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 06 Dec 2019)
Her younger sister decided she wanted to try short track. Zakharova went along to keep her company and enjoyed it. "Now it is my job, my hobby, my life."
Vladimir Grigorev [national], RUS; Alexei Yelnyakov [personal], RUS