Natalya Korostelyova
Natalya Sergejewna Korosteljowa, born Morilowa, (Russian Наталья Сергеевна Коростелёва, born Морилова; born October 4, 1981 in Perm ) is a Russian cross-country skier.
Natalya Korosteljowa debuted at the international level in December 2001 at a FIS race in Krasnogorsk. In February 2002, she won in Val di Fiemme about 15 km their first Continental Cup race. Since the beginning of the 2002/ 03 Korosteljowa is regularly used in the Cross Country World Cup. In Kiruna they reached in November 2002 as the fourth of the season with a first World Cup result good. In Clusone they reached a month later than ninth in the sprint for the first time an individual placing in the top ten of the World Cup. The following February, she was together with Aliona Sidko runner-up in the team sprint of Asiago. In the following Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, she won the bronze medal in the relay and finished ninth in the sprint and 15 over 10 kilometers. Due to a pregnancy occurred Korosteljowas sporting aspirations for the first instance and it took a long time to regain their old form. At the beginning of the season 2007/ 08 she was in Dusseldorf Second in the team sprint. Your date only victory in a World Cup race was again the following season the team sprint in Dusseldorf, her partner Natalya was Matwejewa. At the Tour de Ski 2009/2010, she was second in the prologue and decided the second sprint for themselves. Korosteljowa qualified as well as her brother Nikolai Morilow for the Russian cross-country ski team at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. She came in four competitions used and won with Irina Chasowa the bronze medal in the team sprint. With the season they finished seventh, twelfth in sprint and the 10km distance Nineteenth.
Korosteljowa is married to the former biathlete and today Skitechniker Pawel Korosteljow, has one child and lives in Rybinsk. 42 times it has so far (as of 2010 end of season) to reach the World Cup rankings in the top ten, eight times she came in races on the podium, one of which with the relay.