Anastasia Bryzgalova Explained

Anastasia Bryzgalova
Birth Date:13 December 1992
Birth Place:St. Petersburg, Russia
Curling Club:CC Adamant, St. Petersburg
Olympic Appearances:1 (2018)
World Championship Appearances:1
World Mixed Doubles Championship Appearances:2
European Championship Appearances:1

Anastasia Konstantinovna Bryzgalova (Russian: Анастасия Константиновна Брызгалова|p=ɐnəstɐˈsʲijə brɨˈzɡaləvə; born 13 December 1992) is a Russian curler. She currently coaches the Alina Kovaleva rink from Saint Petersburg.

Career

She and Alexander Krushelnitskiy won the 2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Karlstad, Sweden. She plays professionally for CC Adamant (St. Petersburg).

Her 2018 Olympic bronze medal was rescinded, after her partner Krushelnitskiy tested positive for meldonium at the Games.[1]

Personal life

Bryzgalova is a student at the St. Petersburg Specialized School of Olympic Reserve #2 (a technical school).[2] Since 2016, she has also studied at the Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health.[3] She is married to her doubles partner, Alexander Krushelnitskiy.[4]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Russian curler stripped of Winter Olympics medal after admitting doping. 22 February 2018. . 22 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Санкт-Петербургское училище олимпийского резерва №2 - Керлинг. spbuor.ru. 21 February 2018. 1 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170201204733/http://spbuor.ru/kerling. dead.
  3. Web site: 49.04.01 Физическая культура . Заочная форма обучения - МИНИСТЕРСТВО СПОРТА РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ. ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОЕ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЕ БЮДЖЕТНОЕ ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ ВЫСШЕГО ОБРАЗОВАНИЯ. lesgaft.spb.ru. 21 February 2018.
  4. Web site: Curling - Athlete Profile: Anastasia BRYZGALOVA - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. www.olympic.org. 21 February 2018.
  5. Web site: Наградные приказы — Министерство спорта Российской Федерации. minsport.gov.ru. 21 February 2018.
  6. Web site: Санкт-Петербургское училище олимпийского резерва №2 - Новости. spbuor.ru. 21 February 2018. 22 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161022221401/http://spbuor.ru/news?view=48076006. dead.