Nastassia Kinnunen

Nastassia Kinnunen (née Dubarezava; born March 14, 1985) is a Finnish biathlete and cross-country skier who has competed since 2005. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 42nd in the individual sprint, 45th in the 30 km, and 54th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit.

Nastassia Kinnunen
Nastassia Kinnunen in 2023.
Personal information
NationalityBelarus
Finland
Born (1985-03-14) 14 March 1985
Haradok,[1] Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus SSR, Soviet Union[2]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
World Cup debut10 December 2010

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Dubarezava finished 41st in the 30 km, 55th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 60th both in the individual sprint and the 10 km events.

Her best World Cup finish was 15th twice in the 4 x 5 km relay (2007, 2009) while her best individual finish was 38th in an individual sprint event in Russia in 2009.

Personal life

Kinnunen moved to Finland in 2017, and she received Finnish citizenship in 2020. She has a daughter with her Finnish husband.[3]

References

  1. "Анастасия Киннунен (Дуборезова) - Biathlon.life".
  2. "Nastassia KINNUNEN". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. Jalonen, Pekka (15 November 2020). "Nastassia Kinnunen sai Suomen kansalaisuuden – maajoukkueelle hyvä vahvistus". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 23 December 2020.


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