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Viktoriya Filyushkina

Russia

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSRUS20206198501
NOCRussia
Born02 Jun 1985 in  Komsomolsk-na-Amure
GenderWomen
ResidenceMoscow, RUS
Higher educationPhysical Education, Teaching - Moscow Region State Institute of Humanities and Social Studies: Kolomna, RUS
LanguagesRussian
FamilyHusband Andrey Filyushkin, son Elisey
Other namesViktoriya Rusaleva
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 40.91 30 Mar 2013 Kolomna  
    1000m 1:19.95 04 Nov 2016 Kolomna  
    1500m 2:02.56 19 Jan 2018  
    3000m 4:06.14 01 Dec 2017 Calgary  
    5000m 7:13.66 19 Nov 2017 Stavanger  
General Interest
General Interest
Awards and honoursIn 2011 she received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (infosport.ru, 2017)  
Famous relativesHer husband Andrey Filyushkin is a former speed skater. (kp.ru, 06 Feb 2014)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportShe dreamed of becoming a figure skater when she was younger. She then joined a speed skating group by accident, but decided to persevere with the sport after winning her first children's competition.  
When and where did you begin this sport?She began skating in 1995 at age 10 in Omsk, Russian Federation.  
General Interest
General Interest
NicknamesVika (kp.ru, 06 Feb 2014)  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/viktoriya.rusaleva  
General Interest
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievementWinning gold in mass start at the 2017 National Championships in Kolomna, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 10 Nov 2017)  
HobbiesSnowboarding. (Athlete, 10 Nov 2017)  
Hero / IdolRussian speed skater Svetlana Zhurova. (Athlete, 10 Nov 2017)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"The universe has its own plan for each of us." (Athlete, 10 Nov 2017)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2017/2018 European Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps7  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps14  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification Mass Start 15 Laps15  
    2017/2018 World Cup Classification 3000/5000m38  
    2012/2013 World Cup Classification 3000/5000m43