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Ivan Kovbasnyuk
Ukrainian alpine skier (born 1993)
Ivan Kovbasnyuk (born 18 May 1993) is a Ukrainian alpine skier. He represented Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
| Ivan Kovbasnyuk | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Kovbasnyuk |
| Born | (1993-05-18) 18 May 1993 (age 30) Yasinia, Rakhiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine[1] |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Updated on 22 January 2022. | |
Kovbasnyuk began skiing at the age of three. His mother, who worked as an alpine skiing coach, introduced him to the sport.
As of January 2022, his best performance at the World Championships was 30th in slalom at the 2021 Championships.[2]
He participated three times at World Cup: twice (2015, 2017) in giant slalom in Sölden, Austria, and once (2018) in super-G in Val Gardena, Italy, where he finished 61st. His best World Cup result was 58th in giant slalom in Sölden, Austria, on 25 October 2015.[3]
In 2022, Kovbasnyuk was nominated for his second Winter Games in Beijing.[4]
He participated at the 2013 and 2017 Winter Universiade. His best finish was 34th in downhill in 2013.
After the 2023 World Cup, Kovbasnyuk had to join the military service against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]
Winter Olympics results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | Team Event | |
| 2018 | 24 | DNF1 | 57 | DNF | 49 | DNF2 | — |
| 2022 | 28 | DNF1 | — | 32 | 33 | 14 | — |
World Championships results
| Year | |||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom |
Super G | Downhill | Combined | Team Event | |
| 2013 | 19 | DNF1 | 73 | 65 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 21 | 37 | 55 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | 47 | DNF1 | 48 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 25 | DNF1 | 52 | 48 | 54 | DNF2 | — |
| 2021 | 27 | 30 | 60 | DNF | — | DNF2 | — |
World Cup
Results per discipline
| Discipline | WC starts | WC Podium | WC Top 5 | WC Top 15 | WC Top 30 | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 October 2015 |  Sölden, Austria | 58th |
| Super-G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 December 2018 |  Val Gardena, Italy | 61st |
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 27 January 2022.
European Cup
Results per discipline
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Podium | EC Top 5 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 30 | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 December 2015 | Sölden, Austria | 72nd |
| Downhill | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 January 2022 | Tarvisio, Italy | 59th |
| Combined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 December 2015 | Sölden, Austria | 60th |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 27 January 2022.
He graduated from Precarpathian National University in Ivano-Frankivsk.
- "Ivan Kovbasnyuk became Ukrainian champion in alpine skiing". uzhgorod.net.ua. February 17, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- "One ranking within the top-30. Which results the Ukrainian national team achieved at the World Championships". Suspilne. February 24, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- "Official Results Run 1" (PDF). FIS. October 25, 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- "Official list of Ukrainian delegation at the 2022 Winter Games was published". Suspilne. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- ""Ich muss aufs Schlachtfeld": Ukrainischer Ski-Star zieht direkt nach WM in den Krieg". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). February 11, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
- Ivan Kovbasnyuk at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Profile at PyeongChang 2018 official web page Archived 2018-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Instagram profile
- Facebook profile
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