Yuliya Krol Explained

Yuliya Krol
Fullname:Yuliya Anatoliyivna Krol
Birth Date:22 October 1998
Club:Dynamo
Seasons:5 – (2017, 20192022)
Totalpodiums:0
Teampodiums:0
Individual Starts:13
Team Starts:2
Wcoveralls:0
Wctitles:0
Updated:8 January 2023

Yuliya Anatoliyivna Krol (Ukrainian: Юлія Анатоліївна Кроль, born 22 October 1998[1]) is a Ukrainian cross country skier[2] who has competed internationally since 2016.

Career

Krol started her international career in 2016 when she participated at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Norwegian Lillehammer. She finished 27th in 5 km freestyle race, 15th in sprint, and 28th in cross freestyle. She also took part in three FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships between 2016 and 2018 (with her best personal result being 30th in 5 km classical race in Swiss Goms in 2018) as well as two U23 World Ski Championships in 2019 and 2020 (with her best personal result being 34th in sprint in Finnish Lahti in 2019).

She debuted at World Cup on February 18, 2017, in Estonian Otepää where she finished 65th in freestyle sprint. As of January 2022, Krol's best World Cup individual finish was 43rd in a freestyle sprint event in Dresden, Germany, on December 19, 2020, and best World Cup team finish was 24th in team sprint in Dresden, Germany, on January 12, 2020 (together with Kaminska).

In 2022, Yuliia Krol was nominated for her first Winter Games in Beijing.[3]

She participated in three FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.[4] Her best finish was 15th in team sprint in 2017 (together with Antypenko) while her best individual finish was 47th in the 30 km event in 2021.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[5]

World Championships

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
18 15
20 17
22

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintU23Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
18
20
21
22 65
23

Personal life

She studied physical culture and sport at the Sumy State University.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National teams in winter sports. April 28, 2021. Ski Federation of Ukraine. January 22, 2022.
  2. Web site: Olympic Team. November 26, 2021. NOC of Ukraine. January 22, 2022.
  3. Web site: Ukraine got six individual quota places for 2022 Olympics in cross country skiing. January 18, 2022. Suspilne. January 19, 2022.
  4. Web site: Ukrainian national team for the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships was announced. February 24, 2021. Suspilne. January 22, 2022.
  5. Web site: KROL Yuliia . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 15 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Sumy State University Students ranked first at the Ukrainian Winter Universiade in cross country skiing. March 19, 2019. Sumy State University. January 22, 2022.
  7. Web site: Physical culture and sport. September 1, 2016. abit-poisk.org.ua. January 22, 2022.