Lyubov Filimonova

Lyubov Alexandrovna Filimonova (Russian: Любовь Александровна Филимонова; born August 31, 1988 in Uner, Krasnoyarsk ) is a Russian biathlete starting for Kazakhstan, the only national arrived in Russia by early 2009 and the change related to the Kazakh Association for use.

Lyubov Filimonova began ten years ago with the cross-country skiing and achieved considerable success in their age group. Her first coach Alexander Funtikow she brought fifteen years to biathlon, the age of sixteen she was inducted into the sports school of Olympic reserve in Divnogorsk. During this time she was three times the Russian Junior Champion. She then trained at the Biathlon Academy in Krasnoyarsk ( Красноярская " Академия биатлона "). In the spring of 2009, she moved from Russian to Kazakh federation and starts since then for Kazakhstan, where she now lives in Birdcherrylands. Filimonova made ​​her international debut in 2009 at the start of the IBU Cup season in Idre, where he was 56th and 38th in the sprint race. Then they rose up in the Biathlon World Cup. At the first race of the season 2009/10, a single in Östersund, she was 81 in the following race, Filimonova increased steadily and won in a sprint in Pokljuka than 35 first World Cup points. In 2010, Lyubov Filimonova at the Olympic Winter Games. Her best result was the 57th place in the individual, in the sprint it came in at number 67 with the season she was ranked 14th

Biathlon World Cup rankings

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