Nadia Bjelova

Nadia Bjelova
Full name	Nadija Oleksandriwna Bjelowa Надія Олександрівна Бєлова Надежда Александровна Белова
Association	Soviet Union Ukraine
birthday	2nd September 1961 (age 58)
place of birth	Bolshevik, Kherson ,  Soviet Union
Career
job	trainer
Trainer	Roman Bondaruk
status	resigned
End of career	1995
Medal table
World Cup medals 1 × 1 × 0 ×
Biathlon world championships gold 1986 Falun Season silver 1986 Falun sprint
World Cup balance
Overall World Cup	16. 1993/94
last change: December 21, 2009

Nadiya Oleksandriwna Bjelowa ( Russian Надежда Александровна Белова / Nadezhda Alexandrovna "Nadja" Belova , also Надя Белова , Ukrainian Надія Олександрівна Бєлова and Надія Білльова * 2 September 1961 in Bolshevik , in Hola Prystan Raion of Kherson Oblast in the former Soviet Union ) is a former Soviet- Ukrainian biathlete .

Nadeschda Belowa started biathlon in 1981. She was also an active track cyclist until 1983 . At the second women's biathlon world championships in 1985 in Egg am Etzel , she was seventh and eighth in the individual sprint. She played her most successful world championship in 1986 in Falun . Belowa won together with Kaija Parve and Wenera Tschernyschowa gold in the relay race, silver in the sprint behind Parve and narrowly missed a third medal in the individual as fourth. The 1987 World Championship in Lake Placid also brought a good result with eighth place in the sprint. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union , Belowa started for Ukraine. At the Biathlon World Championships in Borovets in 1993 , she finished sixth with the Ukrainian relay. The last major event was the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer , where she competed in her only Olympic race and was 13th in the individual. That season she finished 16th in the overall ranking of the World Cup.

From 1992 to 2002 Belowa was assistant coach of the Ukrainian biathlon team and responsible for the women's team, from 2002 coach of the Polish national women's team. In 1989 she married her former coach Roman Bondaruk , who after working in the Ukraine trained the Polish team together with Belowa and was responsible for the men in the senior squad. This made them the only couple coaching a biathlon association with responsibility for the A-squad. Out of season, the couple lives in Kiev , Belovea previously lived in Sumy . Belowa and Bondaruk have a daughter and a son who is a successful marksman .

Biathlon World Cup placements

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including the Olympic Games and World Championships).

• 1st - 3rd Place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of placements in the top ten (including podium)
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks (including podium and top 10)
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline

placement	singles	sprint	persecution	Mass start	team	Season	total
1st place						1	1
2nd place	1	2					3
3rd place
Top 10	5	5			1	2	13
Scoring	9	9			1	2	21st
Starts	17th	17th			1	2	37
Status : data not complete

Web links

• Nadija Bilova in the IBU database (English), in results lists also under Nadezda Belova (without profile) starting for the Soviet Union
• Nadija Bjelowa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Interview with Nadija Bjelowa (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Роман Бондарук и Надежда Белова - наши люди в польской сборной ( Russian ) biathlon.com.ua. February 23, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Poland nominate squad for next season . Sport Line - biathlon-online.de. 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
3. ↑ Bondaruk i Biełowa jakich nie znaliście ( Polish ) Retrieved September 9, 2010.