Egor Korotkov
Egor Vadimovich Korotkov (Russian: Его́р Вади́мович Коротко́в; born 14 April 1986) is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline.
| Egor Korotkov | ||||||||||||
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 Egor Korotkov, FIS Ski Cross World Cup 2015 | ||||||||||||
| Country |  Russia | |||||||||||
| Full name | Egor Vadimovich Korotkov | |||||||||||
| Born | 14 April 1986 Tryokhgorny, Chelyabinsk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR (now Russia) | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He finished fifth at the 2006 FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships, and participated in the 2007 World Championships before competing in the World Cup. He made his World Cup debut in January 2008 with a fifteenth place in Les Contamines, and followed up with an eleventh place in Kreischberg and a thirteenth place in Valmalenco before the season was over. He opened the 2008–09 season with slightly worse results.[1]
He also competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics on the Russian ski team in ski cross.
Russian Champion (2009-2011, 2013). Bronze Medal at the Russian Championship (2012). Austrian Champion (2013).[2] The best result is the tenth place in the General Ski cross Championship in 2011/2012.[3]
In ski cross at the Sochi Olympics, he took the 5th place. In the semi-final of the ski cross tournament he managed to pass through the video and photos from the finishing line.[4]
References
- Egor Korotkov at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Retrieved on 4 February 2009.
- "Олимпийская команда России". Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
- Егор Коротков — Карта сборной — Российская Газета
- Crazy moments & mistakes in wintersport on YouTube