Arina Shulgina

Arina Shulgina at the European Cup triathlon in Quarteira, 2011

Arina Shulgina (Russian Арина Владимировна Шульгина, patronymic: Vladimirovna), born 25 June 1991, is a Russian professional triathlete. She is the winner of the sprint triathlon at the 2010 Russian Championships 2010 in Penza,[1] and a reserve member of the Russian National Team.[2]

Athletic career

At the Russian Championships 2010, Shulgina won the gold medals in the Junior/U23 category (юниорки) on the sprint distances. In 2010, Shulgina was number 3 in the Russian U23 (Юниорки) ranking,[3] and number 5 in the U23 Russian Cup ranking.[4]

In March 2011 Shulgina placed 7th at the Russian Elite Aquathlon Championships,[5] in April 2011 she was awarded the title Master of Sport (Мастер спорта России).[6]

Shulgina attends the Sports Elite School КОР No. 1 in Moscow. In France, Shulgina represents Issy Triathlon, in the 2011 D1 Duathlon Club Championship Series.[7]

ITU results

Arina Shulgina ckecking in at the European Cup triathlon in Quarteira, 2011

From 2007 to 2010, Shulgina took part in 8 ITU competitions, from 2009 on she has also taken part in elite events.[8] Unless indicated otherwise, the following events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and refer to the Elite category.

Date Competition Place Rank
2007-10-24 European Cup (Junior) Alanya 12
2008-10-26 European Cup (Junior) Alanya 2
2009-09-09 World Championship Series, Grand Final: Junior World Championships Gold Coast 25
2009-10-25 Premium European Cup Alanya 27
2010-07-03 European Championships (Junior) Athlone 24
2010-08-08 World Cup Tiszaújváros 54
2010-09-08 World Championship Series, Grand Final: Junior World Championships Budapest 49
2010-10-24 Premium European Cup Alanya 23
2011-04-09 European Cup Quarteira 29
2011-07-03 European Cup Penza 12
2011-08-14 World Cup Tiszaújváros 51

DNF = Did not finish
DNS = Did not start

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