Natalya Voronina

Natalya Sergeevna Voronina (Russian: Наталья Сергеевна Воронина; born 21 October 1994) is a Russian speed skater. She is a World Champion and a world record holder in the 5000 m event.

Natalya Sergeevna Voronina
Personal information
NationalityRussia Russian
Born (1994-10-21) 21 October 1994
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia Russia
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)3000 m, 5000 m
ClubCentral Sports Army Club
Medal record
Representing
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2018 Pyeongchang5000 m
Representing  Russia
World Single Distance Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 Salt Lake City5000 m
Bronze medal – third place2015 HeerenveenTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2016 KolomnaTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2017 GangneungTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2019 Inzell3000 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 Inzell5000 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 InzellTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2020 Salt Lake City3000 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 KolomnaTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place2020 Heerenveen3000 m
Silver medal – second place2020 HeerenveenTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2018 Kolomna3000 m
Bronze medal – third place2022 HeerenveenTeam pursuit
Representing Russian Skating Union Russian Skating Union
World Single Distances Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Heerenveen5000 m
Bronze medal – third place2021 HeerenveenTeam pursuit

Voronina is the current Russian record holder in the 3000 and 5000 metres.[1]

Career

Voronina finished third in the 3000 meters at the 2015–16 World Cup event in Calgary on 15 November 2015 in a personal and national record of 3:58.78.[2] At the same event she also finished third in the team pursuit. On 20 November, at the second World Cup event in Salt Lake City, Voronina won silver in the 5000 meters, bettering the Russian record to 6:53.16.[3] She won bronze in team sprint at the third World Cup event in Inzell (together with Olga Graf, Elizaveta Kazelina and Margarita Ryzhova). On 11–13 March, at the World Cup Final in Heerenveen, Voronina won gold in the women's 3000 m. Her results rank 2nd in the overall rankings for the 2015–16 World Cup Season in women's 3000 meters behind Czech Martina Sábliková.

Personal records
Personal records[4]
Speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m39.667 November 2015Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m1:18.8528 February 2015Olympic Oval, Calgary
1500 m1:55.583 December 2017Olympic Oval, Calgary
3000 m3:54.079 March 2019Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake CityNR
5000 m6:39.0215 February 2020Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake CityWR, NR

She is currently in 17th position in the adelskalender with a points total of 158.841.[5]

World Cup results

Podiums
Date Season Location Rank Event[6][7]
13 November 20152015–16Calgary3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3000 m
14 November 20152015–16Calgary3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
20 November 20152015–16Salt Lake City2nd place, silver medalist(s)5000 m
5 December 20152015–16Inzell3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
11 December 20152015–16Heerenveen1st place, gold medalist(s)3000 m
12 November 20162016–17Harbin2nd place, silver medalist(s)Team pursuit
19 November 20162016–17Nagano3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
3 December 20162016–17Astana3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
11 March 20172016–17Stavanger3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
12 November 20172017–18Heerenveen2nd place, silver medalist(s)3000 m
10 December 20172017–18Salt Lake City1st place, gold medalist(s)3000 m
16 November 20182018–19Obihiro3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
18 November 20182018–19Obihiro2nd place, silver medalist(s)3000 m
23 November 20182018–19Tomakomai3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
7 December 20182018–19Tomaszów Mazowiecki2nd place, silver medalist(s)Team pursuit
1 February 20192018–19Hamar2nd place, silver medalist(s)3000 m
9 March 20192018–19Salt Lake City3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3000 m
22 November 20192019–20Tomaszów Mazowiecki3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3000 m
23 November 20192019–20Tomaszów Mazowiecki1st place, gold medalist(s)Team pursuit
8 December 20192019–20Nur-Sultan3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
15 December 20192019–20Nagano3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Team pursuit
7 February 20202019–20Calgary3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3000 m
31 January 20212020–21Heerenveen1st place, gold medalist(s)3000 m

Overall rankings
Season Event Rank
2015–163000 and 5000 m2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017–183000 and 5000 m3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2018–193000 and 5000 m3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2020–213000 and 5000 m3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References
  1. "National Records – Russia (RUS)". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  2. Michael Pavitt (13 November 2015). "Sábliková starts season in style by claiming World Cup Speed Skating gold in Canada". Inside The Games.
  3. "Sablikova wint 5000 meter Salt Lake City". schaatsen. 20 November 2015.
  4. "Natalya Voronina". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  5. "Adelskalendern". evertstenlund.se. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  6. "ISU Biography".
  7. "SSS Profile".
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