Olga Fatkulina Explained

Olga Fatkulina
Fullname:	Olga Aleksandrovna Fatkulina
Headercolor:	d7ecff
Nationality:	Russian
Birth Date:	23 January 1990^[1]
Birth Place:	Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height:	1.72 m^[2]
Weight:	62 kg
Country:	Russia
Event:	500 m, 1000 m, team sprint
Club:	Dynamo
Show-Medals:	yes

Olga Aleksandrovna Fatkulina (Russian: Ольга Александровна Фаткулина; born 23 January 1990) is a Russian long-track speed skater. She competed for Russia at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics in the women's 500 m and 1000 m.^[3]

Career

In the 2013 World Single Distance Championships she won the gold medal in the 1000 meters race, and a bronze medal in the 500 metres. At the 2014 Winter Olympics she won the silver medal in the 500 meters event. On 24 November 2017, she was disqualified from the 2014 Winter Olympics and had her silver medal stripped.^[4] On 1 February 2018, her results were restored and ban lifted as a result of the successful appeal.^[5]

Records

Personal records

Results timeline

Season				Olympic Games
2009–10		Not held		20th 2x500 m 20th 1000 m
2010–11				Not held
2011–12			19th 500 m 19th 1000 m
2012–13			4th 500 m 6th 1000 m
2013–14	Did not participate	Not held		2x500 m 4th 1000 m 9th 1500 m
2014–15				Not held
2015–16
2016–17

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World Cup podiums

Date	Season	Location	Rank	Event^[8]
16 December 2012				1000 m
2 March 2013				500 m
3 March 2013				1000 m
16 November 2013				500 m
30 November 2013				500 m
1 December 2013				1000 m
6 December 2013				500 m
7 December 2013				500 m
8 December 2013				1000 m
7 March 2014				500 m
8 March 2014				500 m
9 March 2014				1000 m
15 March 2014				500 m
16 March 2014				500 m
14 November 2014				500 m
19 November 2016				Team sprint
10 December 2016				Team sprint
27 January 2017				500 m
12 November 2017				Team sprint
1 December 2017				Team sprint
20 January 2018				500 m
18 March 2018				500 m
18 March 2018				Team sprint
17 November 2018				500 m
18 November 2018				Team sprint
7 December 2018				500 m
8 December 2018				500 m
3 February 2019				500 m
15 November 2019				Team sprint
16 November 2019				500 m
22 November 2019				Team sprint
23 November 2019				500 m
6 December 2019				1000 m
6 December 2019				Team sprint
13 December 2019				Team sprint
7 February 2020				1000 m
24 January 2021				500 m
12 November 2021				500 m

Overall rankings

Season	Event	Rank
	500 m
	1000 m
	500 m
	500 m
	1000 m
	500 m

Notes and References

1. Web site: Olga Fatkulina. Sochi2014.com . Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. 9 February 2014. 6 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140706054559/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-olga-fatkulina. dead.
2. Web site: Olga Fatkulina. nbcolympics.com. NBC Universal. 9 February 2014.
3. Web site: Vancouver 2010 profile . 8 February 2010 . 31 January 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100131095514/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-speed-skating/athletes/olga-fatkulina_ath1000816ZY.html . dead .
4. Web site: Decision of the IOC Disciplinary Commission in the proceedings against Olga Fatkulina . 24 November 2017 . 7 March 2024 . Olympics.
5. Web site: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) delivers its decisions in the matter of 39 Russian athletes v/the IOC: 28 appeals upheld, 11 partially upheld. Court of Arbitration for Sport. 1 February 2018.
6. Web site: Olga Fatkulina . speedskatingstats.com . 5 October 2015.
7. Web site: Olga Fatkulina . speedskatingstats.com . 5 October 2015.
8. Web site: ISU Profile.