Natalia Nikolaevna Ilyina

Natalia Ilyina
Full name	Natalia Nikolaevna Ilyina
nation	Russia
birthday	3rd June 1985 (age 35)
place of birth	Cheboksary ,  Russian SFSR
Career
status	active
Medal table
Universiade medals 1 × 0 × 0 × JWM medals 2 × 1 × 0 × National medals 1 × 1 × 2 ×
Winter Universiade gold 2009 Yabuli Sprint freestyle  Nordic Junior Ski World Championships gold 2004 Stryn Season gold 2005 Rovaniemi 5 km freestyle silver 2005 Rovaniemi Season
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
Debut in the World Cup January 22, 2006  Overall World Cup 50th ( 2010/11 )  Sprint World Cup 41st ( 2008/09 , 2010/11 )  Distance World Cup 47th ( 2008/09 )
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the Continental Cup November 15, 2003  Continental Cup victories 1 ( details )  EEC overall rating 3. ( 2016/17 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  EEC individual races 1 1 4th
last change: April 2nd, 2017

Natalja Nikolajewna Iljina ( Russian: Наталья Николаевна Ильина ; born June 3, 1985 in Cheboksary ) is a Russian cross-country skier .

Career

Iljina has been participating in FIS competitions since 2003 . She had her first international success at the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in 2004 in Stryn . There she won gold with the relay. In March 2005 she won silver with the relay and gold over 5 km at the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships 2005 in Rovaniemi . She ran her first World Cup race in January 2006 in Oberstdorf , which she finished in 34th place in the sprint. The following year she got her first World Cup points in Rybinsk with 25th place in the 15 km mass start race. Since 2007 she has also competed in the cross-country skiing Eastern Europe Cup . She has achieved six podium finishes so far, including one win, and finished ninth in the 2015/16 season and third place in the overall standings in the 2016/17 season . She finished the Tour de Ski 2007/08 and the Tour de Ski 2008/09 in 32nd and 30th place. In January 2009 she reached her first top ten placement in the World Cup with ninth place in the sprint in Rybinsk. The following month, she won gold in the freestyle sprint at the Winter Universiade in Yabuli . In January 2010 she achieved 28th place overall at the Tour de Ski 2009/10 . At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo , she finished 18th in the sprint. In February 2015, she came in 36th place in the 30 km mass start race at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun . At the Tour de Ski 2016 she came in 40th place.

Victories in Continental Cup races

No.	date	place	discipline	series
1.	December 27, 2010	Krasnogorsk	Sprint freestyle	Eastern Europe 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
	≤ 5 km	≤ 10 km	≤ 15 km	≤ 30 km	> 30 km					sprint	Season
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Top 10		1					2		3	1	5
Scoring		3	2			1	8th	3	17th	2	6th
Starts		10	4th	1		4th	16	5	40	2	6th
Status: end of season 2014/15

^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

Web links

• Natalja Nikolajewna Iljina in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Athletic pride of Cheboksary Raion. (No longer available online.) Cheboksary Raion Central Library, archived from the original on March 4, 2016 ; Retrieved August 13, 2015 (Russian). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Results JWM season 2004
3. ↑ Results JWM Relay 2005