Women
KAZ
Nadezhda Morozova
KAZ- Date of birth21 Sep 1998
- Height1670 CM
- ProfessionAthlete
- HometownAstana
- Place of birthAstana
- Start skating / She took up the sport at age 12 in Astana, Kazakhstan. /
- HobbiesReading, watching TV series. (Athlete, 25 Nov 2021)
- LanguagesRussian
- Other nameMorozka (Athlete, 25 Nov 2021)
- FamliyHusband Dmitriy Morozov
- CoachAlexander Panfilov [national], KAZ
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
She has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Kazakhstan. (skating.kz, 26 Oct 2021; Athlete, 28 Nov 2019)
"Train more." (Athlete, 13 Nov 2019)
Kazakhstani road cyclist Alexey Lutsenko. (Athlete, 11 Nov 2021)
Coach Dmitry Babenko. (Athlete, 25 Nov 2021)
To win gold medals at the Olympic Winter Games and world championships. (Athlete, 25 Nov 2021)
Placing third in the 1500m at the 2021 World Cup event in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland. (olympic.kz, 14 Jan 2022; Athlete, 25 Nov 2021)
FAMILY AFFAIR
She believes that her and her husband Dmitriy Morozov's relationship benefits from the fact that they are both international speed skaters. "80% of our conversations are about sport. We always predict how fast we will skate, what our laps will be, how we will skate in general. We understand each other, we always discuss our mistakes, we analyse videos, we make suggestions to one another. This brings us very close. The fact that we are both athletes, and even train in the same team, is very motivating. We have common goals, we understand each other and this helps us in training. Our parents were very happy when they found out that we were going to the [2022] Olympics [in Beijing] together. They believe in us and support us in every possible way. Our families are very close." (olympic.kz, 01 Mar 2022)
She believes that her and her husband Dmitriy Morozov's relationship benefits from the fact that they are both international speed skaters. "80% of our conversations are about sport. We always predict how fast we will skate, what our laps will be, how we will skate in general. We understand each other, we always discuss our mistakes, we analyse videos, we make suggestions to one another. This brings us very close. The fact that we are both athletes, and even train in the same team, is very motivating. We have common goals, we understand each other and this helps us in training. Our parents were very happy when they found out that we were going to the [2022] Olympics [in Beijing] together. They believe in us and support us in every possible way. Our families are very close." (olympic.kz, 01 Mar 2022)
"When the Alau Ice Palace was built [in Astana, Kazakhstan], they came to school to recruit children. I had no idea what speed skating was but with every training session, I fell more and more in love with skating."
Alexander Panfilov [national], KAZ