Victoria Padial
Victoria Padial Hernández, also briefly Victoria Padial ( born August 10, 1988 in Granada) is a Spanish biathlete.
Victoria Padial Hernández, a student from Granada, operates since 2006 Biathlon. Their first international competitions she denied in the same year in the Junior European Cup Obertilliach. In 2007 she ran her first Junior World Cup in Martell and was 64th in the sprint and 67th in singles. A year later, could already achieve better results the Spaniard in Ruhpolding. In the sprint she was 53, in pursuit of 46th, the individual could even be 26. A 14th place in the sprint at the Junior World Cup in the summer biathlon in Haute Maurienne was best result at this event. The Junior World Championships 2009 in Canmore brought with number 40 in the singles and 38 in the sprint and pursuit mediocre results. A first career highlight was attending the Biathlon World Championships 2009 in Pyeongchang. At the World Championships in South Korea Padial Hernández could be in individual 99, the sprint she reached the 107th place. Victoria Padial Hernández took part in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Her best result was the 86th place in the individual. The Biathlon European Championships 2010 in Otepaeae brought the results of 53 in singles, 46 in the sprint and 42 in the pursuit. In the sprint she was 87
In the IBU Cup Padial reached 19 as a sprint in Martell in the season their best result so far. In the Biathlon European Championships 2011 in Ridnaun they showed places 40 in singles, 46 in the sprint and was overtaken in Pursuit and taken out of the race. Your best-ever season in the World Cup had Padial in the 2012/2013 season. She reached her ten best results, including five placings in the top 50 in the World Cup. In Oberhof she could qualify for a pursuit race as the 44th for the first time. In this she took the 49th place. In Sochi, she won at the end of the season in a single 40 as their first ever World Cup point. In the Summer Biathlon World Championships 2013 in Forni Avoltri she placed itself as the Eighth sprints relatively well and had some much higher -ranked runners behind. In Pursuit based on the sprint she won behind Jitka Landová and Anna Bulygina the bronze medal, while nonetheless also benefited from the start waiver of several athletes. It was the first medal for Spain in an international biathlon championship. Its position as the best Spanish biathlete been underpinned Padial at the Biathlon World Championships 2014 in Nové Město na Moravě where she could surprisingly win the silver medal in the sprint behind Marte Olsbu. This placement could defend in the pursuit race behind Mona Brorsson.
In Sochi Padial participated in their second Winter Olympics and was 54 of the Single Page, 52 of the sprint and 46th of persecution. At the first race after the Games, a sprint in Pokljuka It reached 20, the best result of a Spanish biathlete in the World Cup.
The Athlete of CD Sabika has been increasing since 2002, again partly in cross-country races. First, she participated in FIS races and the Continental Cup and did not reach rare in race in Spain digit results. Later, their cross-country race limited mainly to the participation in the national championships. In 2005 she was in Candanchu third in the 5 -kilometer race and fourth in the pursuit. A year later, she missed at the same place again in fourth place when in pursuit of a medal, about 5- miles they came in fifth. Things went better in 2008 in Baqueira-Beret, which was Padial Hernández behind Eugenia Oliveros Vice-Champion in the sprint and in behind Laura Orgue in the 30 - kilometer run. 2009 missed the Spaniard in Candanchu about 5- kilometers again a medal.
World Cup Stats
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