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Yekaterina Yuryevna Skudina (Russian: Екатерина Юрьевна Скудина; born 21 March 1981) is a Russian world champion and Olympic sailor.
Personal
Skudina has a PhD from the STANKIN university in "Social and managerial technologies as a resource for achieving leadership in sports in the international arena", and enjoys playing the piano. As of 2014, she lives in Moscow, and is a member of Pirogovo Yacht Club.
After completing her Olympic career in 2012, she founded the PROyachting yacht project, which promotes sailing among a business audience. Since 2012, she has been a member of the Presidium of the All-Russian Sailing Federation, where she oversaw the development of Olympic yachting in Russia.
Sailing
= World championships
=Skudina was awarded the Roy Yamaguchi Memorial Trophy for winning the world championships in the women's Snipe class in 1998, and the bronze medal at the Yngling open world championships in 2007. At the 2011 World Championships, Skudina finished fourth in the Elliott 6m class.
= Olympic Games
=Skudina took part in three Olympic Games:
2004 Summer Olympics, 8th place (Yngling)
2008 Summer Olympics, 6th place (Yngling)
2012 Summer Olympics, 4th place (Elliott 6m)
= Other main regattas
=Skudina won the European Sailing Championships in 2007 (Yngling) and 2010 (Elliott 6m). She was 2nd at the European Sailing Championships in 2011 (Elliott 6m). She won the Kiel Week in the Elliott 6m class in 2011 and the Stena Match Cup Sweden in 2010.
References
External links
Official website
Ekaterina Skudina at World Sailing
Ekaterina Skudina at World Sailing (archived)
Ekaterina Skudina at Olympics.com
Ekaterina Skudina at Olympedia
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Yekaterina Skudina
- Skudin
- Kiel Week
- 2013 Women's International Match Racing Series
- Semaine Olympique Française
- Yelena Oblova
- Yngling World Championship
- 2013 ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship
- Roy Yamaguchi Memorial Trophy
- Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics
