Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Yelizaveta Aleksandrovna•Kozhevnikova |
Used name | Yelizaveta•Kozhevnikova |
Original name | Елизавета Александровна•Кожевникова |
Born | 27 December 1973 in Moskva (Moscow), Moskva (RUS) |
Measurements | 166 cm / 59 kg |
Affiliations | Sportsclub Moskva |
NOC | Russian Federation Unified Team |
Nationality | Russian Federation |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 1 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 2 |
The high points of Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova’s career were at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics, where she won her only international tournaments medals, silver in 1992 and bronze in 1994. Her best place at the World Championships was eighth in 1995 and Kozhevnikova ended her career in 1996 after a serious elbow injury. Beginning in 1997 she worked as a sports commentator with the Russian TV-channel NTV, writing mostly historical-biographical articles for the Russian skiing magazine Ski Sport and published a book Горные лыжи с самого начала (Alpine Skiing from the Very Beginning) in 1999.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
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1992 Winter Olympics | Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) | EUN | RUS | Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova | |||
Moguls, Women (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | |||||
1994 Winter Olympics | Freestyle Skiing (Skiing) | RUS | Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova | ||||
Moguls, Women (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |