Daria Gaiazova (born 24 December 1983)[1] is a Canadian cross-country skier.
| Daria Gaiazova | |||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1983 Pushchino, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (70 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Rocky Mountain Racers | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 9 – (2006–2014) | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 94 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (42nd in 2013) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She was born in Russia and moved with her family to Montreal in 1999.[2] Competing since 2001, she finished seventh in the team sprint, 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 22nd in the individual sprint, and 42nd in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit events. Gaiazova's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 16th in the 4 x 5 km relay at Sapporo in 2007 while her best individual finish was 28th in the individual sprint event at Liberec two years later.
Her best World Cup finish was 12th on three occasions, all in sprint events, since 2005.
Gaiazova participated at four events in the 2010 Olympics (two individual and two team events), where her best result was the seventh place in the team sprint, together with Sara Renner.[3]
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]
Olympic Games
edit| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 30 | 42 | — | — | 24 | 13 | 10 |
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km skiathlon |
30 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 52 | 16 | — |
| 2009 | 25 | — | 46 | DNF | 28 | — | — |
| 2011 | 27 | 37 | — | — | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| 2013 | 29 | 40 | — | — | 42 | DNF | 13 |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final | ||
| 2006 | 22 | NC | NC | NC | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 23 | NC | NC | NC | — | DNF | — |
| 2008 | 24 | NC | NC | NC | — | — | — |
| 2009 | 25 | 78 | 64 | 78 | — | — | 51 |
| 2010 | 26 | 71 | 82 | 43 | — | — | 41 |
| 2011 | 27 | 53 | NC | 31 | 48 | — | — |
| 2012 | 28 | 46 | 67 | 26 | DNF | — | 41 |
| 2013 | 29 | 42 | 82 | 17 | DNF | — | DNF |
| 2014 | 30 | 68 | NC | 40 | DNF | — | DNF |
Team podiums
edit- 2 podiums – (2 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010–11 | 5 December 2010 |  Düsseldorf, Germany |
6 × 0.9 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Crawford |
| 2 | 2012–13 | 3 February 2013 |  Sochi, Russia |
6 × 1.25 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | Jones |
References
editNotes
edit- ^ "Daria Gaiazova". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ "About Dasha". Daria Gaiazova. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Official results book for cross-country skiing, 2010 Olympics" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ^ "GAIAZOVA Daria". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
Sources
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