Yevgeny Alexandrovich Velichko

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Yevgeny Velichko Cross-country skiing
Yevgeny Velichko at the 2014 Olympics

Yevgeny Velichko at the 2014 Olympics

nation KazakhstanKazakhstan Kazakhstan
birthday April 2nd 1987
place of birth Shchuchinsk,  Soviet UnionSoviet UnionSoviet Union 
Career
society CSKA Almaty
status active
Medal table
National medals 1 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Asian Games Medals 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup November 23, 2008
 Overall World Cup 107th ( 2009/10 )
 Distance World Cup 71st ( 2009/10 )
 Tour de Ski 30. ( 2009/10 )
last change: October 25, 2014

Yevgeny Velichko (born April 2, 1987 in Shchuchinsk , Zelinograd Oblast , Kazakh SSR , Soviet Union ) is a Kazakh cross-country skier .

Career

Welitschko has been participating in competitions of the Fédération Internationale de Ski since 2007 . He ran his first World Cup race in November 2008 in Gällivare , which he finished in 21st place with the relay. He finished the Tour de Ski 2008/09 in 38th place overall. He got his first World Cup points. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec in 2009 he achieved 68th place in the sprint, 47th place over 15 km classic and tenth place with the relay. At the Tour de Ski 2009/10 he reached 30th place in the overall ranking. His best placings at his first Olympic participation in 2010 in Vancouver were 28th place in the 30 km ski race and 11th place with the relay. In February 2011 he won gold with the relay at the Winter Asian Games . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo in 2011 , he finished 40th over 15 km classic and 13th place with the relay. In December 2011, in La Clusaz , he took 20th place in the 15 km mass start race, his best individual World Cup result to date. He finished the Tour de Ski 2011/12 and 2012/13 in 32nd and 56th place overall. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 2013 in Val di Fiemme , he came in 50th place over 15 km freestyle, 34th place in the skiathlon and 13th place with the relay. In January 2014 he became the Kazakh champion in the 15 km mass start race. His best results at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi were 31st place in the skiathlon and 13th place in the relay.

In January 2015 Velichko won silver with the relay at the 2015 Winter Universiade in Štrbské Pleso . The following month he finished 51st in the skiathlon and 13th place in the relay at the 2015 Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun . At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 2017 , he came 42nd in the skiathlon and ninth in the relay. His best placings at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang were 39th in the 50km mass start race and eighth in the relay. The following year he finished 42nd place in the skiathlon at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld in Tyrol , 37th place in the 50 km mass start race and seventh place in the relay.

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

  • 2010 Vancouver : 11th place relay, 28th place 30 km skiathlon, 39th place 50 km classic mass start, 56th place 15 km freestyle
  • 2014 Sochi : 13th place relay, 31st place 30 km skiathlon, 34th place 15 km classic, 55th place 50 km freestyle mass start
  • 2018 Pyeongchang : 8th place relay, 39th place 50 km classic mass start, 43rd place 30 km skiathlon, 61st place 15 km freestyle

Nordic World Ski Championships

  • 2009 Liberec : 10th place relay, 47th place 15 km classic, 68th place sprint freestyle
  • 2011 Oslo : 13th place relay, 40th place 15 km freestyle
  • 2013 Val di Fiemme : 13th place relay, 34th place 30 km skiathlon, 50th place 15 km freestyle
  • 2017 Lahti : 9th place relay, 42nd place 30 km skiathlon
  • 2019 Seefeld in Tirol : 7th place relay, 37th place 50 km freestyle mass start, 42nd place 30 km skiathlon

Placements in the World Cup

World Cup Statistics

The table shows the placements achieved in detail.

  • 1st – 3rd place: Number of podium placements
  • Top 10: Number of places in the top ten
  • Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks
  • Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
  • Note: In the distance races, the classification is based on the FIS.
placement Distance races a Skiathlon
pursuit 		sprint Stage
race b 		total Team c
≤ 5 km ≤ 10 km ≤ 15 km ≤ 30 km > 30 km sprint Season
1st place  
2nd place  
3rd place  
Top 10   3
Scoring 6th 5 1 12 2 10
Starts 6th 5 29 4th 21st 23 8th 96 2 10
Status: end of season 2018/19
a including individual starts and mass starts according to FIS classification
bEntire race, not individual stages, e.g. B. Tour de Ski, Nordic Opening, season finale
c Possibly incomplete due to a lack of suitable sources before 2001

World Cup overall placements

season total distance
Points space Points space
2008/09 5 166. 5 103.
2009/10 37 107. 33 71.
2010/11 - - - -
2011/12 30th 112. 30th 72.
2012/13 8th 148. 8th 94.
2013/14 - - - -
2014/15 - - - -
2015/16 - - - -
2016/17 11 131. 11 90.
2017/18 12 124. 12 82.

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personal data
SURNAME Velichko, Evgeny Alexandrovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Velichko, Yevgeny
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Kazakh cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH April 2nd 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Shchuchinsk , Zelinograd Oblast , Kazakh SSR , Soviet Union