Ekaterina Lobysheva - two-time winner of the Olympic Games in speed skating
After leaving the great sport of the legendarySvetlana Zhurova in 2006, the place of the leader of the national team in speed skating had to take on a young athlete Catherine Lobysheva. It will be discussed below.
In Search of Yourself
One of the most beautiful female athletes onThe Olympic Games in Sochi were Ekaterina Lobysheva. Photos of the prizewinners in team competitions were flaunted in many sports publications. However it could turn out so, that she could and not come in skating sports.
Ekaterina Lobysheva was born in Moscow regionKolomna in 1985. The family did not have professional athletes, but her parents loved an active lifestyle. Father participated in various amateur soccer competitions, and my mother went skiing very well.
Catherine was looking for a long time where she couldfully reveal their talents. She went to ballroom dancing, went in for basketball, volleyball. Because of the relatively low growth for these sports, Lobysheva passes into speed skating. At some point, she was bored, and she seriously took up badminton.
However, the coaches managed to persuade her that badminton- this is not the future for such an athlete, as Ekaterina Lobysheva. Speed skating was eventually her main occupation. The first mentor athlete was Vladimir Rubin.
Sport of high achievements. Awards
Specialization of Catherine - sprint distancesfrom 500 to 1500 m. For the first time in large tournaments, it begins to participate in the 2004/2005 season. Since the beginning of her career, Lobysheva has spent more than a hundred races at the World Cup stages. The athlete took part in the World and European Championships.
During her career she repeatedly winschampionships of Russia. Ekaterina Lobysheva did not achieve much success in the personal standings at international tournaments. The best result of it was getting into the second ten of the strongest.
Regular seasonal tournaments are certainly important,but the Olympic Games always serve as an indicator of the success of any athlete. The most valuable awards Catherine Lobysheva wins at the main competitions of the fourth century. The first time this was done at the Olympics in Turin. Then in team competitions fast Russian girls took the third place.
After 2006, Svetlana Zhurova ends her career. Her place and the position of the leader of the team is Ekaterina Lobysheva.
The next Olympic Games in Vancouver turned outfailure for the entire Russian team. Not an exception was the team of domestic skiers. Catherine and her partner remained far beyond the line of winners.
At the Olympics in Sochi, Russian athletes simplydid not have the right to fail. With the wild support of the stands, racing like the wind, Lobysheva and her friends ran up to the third step of the pedestal. So she became a two-time bronze medalist.
The explosive nature of the impetuous Catherine
As with any talented athlete,Lobyshevoy very uneasy character. Everyone for a long time remembered the grandiose conflict between her and one of the girls from her team. After the scandal Abramov before the decisive World Cup race refuses to play for the team. This leads to forced replacement. The unprepared athlete fails her stage, and the team takes the last place in that race. After that, the whole team retreats far from the first place overall standings of the World Cup.
Followed by penalties from the Union of Skaters of Russia. Abramov was excommunicated for the whole year, and the second participant in the conflict got off with a severe reprimand.
Ekaterina Lobysheva: personal life
Fans are always interested in what they breatheidols outside the arena. Especially if the athlete is an attractive girl. Ekaterina Lobysheva graduated from the Kolomna State Pedagogical Institute. In the future, she does not exclude the occupation of coaching. In 2014 she is getting married. Lucky Alexei Naumov became a famous motorcycle racer.
In social networks there was a stormy discussion of the wedding of Catherine and Andrew. As a wedding limousine, the newlyweds used a three-wheeled motorcycle of protective color.
Today in skating sports unconditionallydominate athletes from Holland. To wedge in between them is an unthinkable task. However, gathering in the team, Russian girls are able to compete with other teams and take prizes. Ekaterina Lobysheva is one of the main leaders in this fast-paced team.
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