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Nastassia Kinnunen

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Nastassia Kinnunen
Kinnunen in 2023
Personal information
NationalityBelarus
Finland
Born (1985-03-14) 14 March 1985 (age 39)
Haradok,[1] Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus SSR, Soviet Union[2]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
World Cup debut10 December 2010

Nastassia Kinnunen (née Dubarezava; born 14 March 1985) is a Finnish former biathlete and cross-country skier. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished 11th in the 4 x 5 km relay, 42nd in the individual sprint, 45th in the 30 km, and 54th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit.

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Dubarezava finished 41st in the 30 km, 55th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 60th both in the individual sprint and the 10 km events.

Her best World Cup finish was 7th for Finland in the 4 x 5 km relay in Kontiolahti (2022) while her best individual finish was a 19th place in her final race ever, an individual sprint event in Oslo, Norway in 2023.

Personal life

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Born in Haradok, Belarusian SSR,[1] Kinnunen moved to Finland in 2017, and she received Finnish citizenship in 2020. She has a daughter with her Finnish husband.[3]

Biathlon results

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All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

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0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay
China 2022 Beijing 51st 75th 16th

World Championships

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0 medals

Event Individual Sprint Pursuit Mass start Relay Mixed relay Single Mixed relay
Slovenia 2021 Pokljuka 80th 14th
Germany 2023 Oberhof 60th 61st 13th
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Анастасия Киннунен (Дуборезова) - Biathlon.life". Archived from the original on 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Nastassia KINNUNEN". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  3. ^ Jalonen, Pekka (15 November 2020). "Nastassia Kinnunen sai Suomen kansalaisuuden – maajoukkueelle hyvä vahvistus". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 23 December 2020.
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