Olga Abramova

Olga Abramova (Ukrainian: Ольга Абрамова; born 15 September 1988) is a Russian (until 2012) and Ukrainian (since 2012) biathlete. Having little success in the Russian team, she changed her citizenship to Ukrainian in 2012.[1] She made her World Cup debut at the 2013–14 season in Antholz, Italy and went on to become a regular member of the Ukrainian team.[2] On 10 January 2016 she failed a drug test when meldonium was found in her doping test. Meldonium became illegal to use on 1 January 2016.

For the Belarusian politician, see Olga Abramova (politician).
Olga Abramova
Born (1988-09-15) 15 September 1988
Barysh, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
World Cup career
Seasons2014–
Indiv. podiums2
Updated on 13 February 2015.

Performances
LevelYearEventINSPPUMSRLMRL
EBCH2014Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech RepublicDNF6
EBCH2015Estonia Otepää, Estonia26DNS6
BWCH2015Finland Kontiolahti, Finland910286

Podiums
SeasonPlaceCompetitionPlacement
2014–15Italy Antholz, ItalyRelay3
2015–16Austria Hochfilzen, AustriaRelay3
2016–17Finland Kontiolahti, FinlandMixed relay3

Positions
Season Overall Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start
Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position Points Position
2013–143100th——389th————
2014–1517340th563rd10730th6932nd849th
2015–1621335th2536th6939th7935th4032nd
2016–173100th————382nd——

References
  1. Ольга Абрамова: До сегодняшней гонки для меня все заканчивалось после стойки [Olga Abramova: Until today's race everything finished for me after shooting standing]. Biathlon.com.ua (in Russian). 23 December 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. Ольга Абрамова: Скорость на первых кругах вселяет оптимизм [Olga Abramova: The speed on initials laps is very otpimistic]. Biathlon.com.ua (in Russian). 18 December 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2015.


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