Russia: names Vancouver Olympic team – AFP News : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
Moscow (AFP) – Russia’s national Olympic Committee on Wednesday announced the country’s squad for the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver from February 12-28:
Alpine skiing
Men: Alexander Khoroshilov, Sergei Maitakov, Stepan Zuev
Women: Yelena Prosteva, Lyaisan Rayanova
Biathlon
Men: Maxim Chudov, Ivan Cherezov, Nikolai Kruglov, Yevgeny Ustyugov, Anton Shipulin, Viktor Vasiliev
Women: Olga Zaitseva, Olga Medvedtseva, Svetlana Sleptsova, Anna Bulygina, Yana Romanova, Anna Bolaliy-Titovets
Bobsleigh
Men: Alexander Zubkov/Filipp Yegorov/Dmitry Trunenkov/Pyotr Moiseyev, Dmitry Abramovich/Roman Oreshnikov/Dmitry Stepushkin/Sergei Prudnikov, Yevgeny Popov/Yevgeny Pechenkin/Maxim Belugin/Alexei Voevoda
Reserve: Andrei Yurkov, Denis Moiseichenkov, Alexei Kireyev, Dmitry Yelyutin
Women: Anastasia Skulkina/Yelena Doronina, Olga Fedorova/Yulia Timofeyeva
Reserve: Lyudmila Udobkina, Margarita Ismailova
Curling
Women: Lyudmila Privivkova, Anna Sidorova, Yekaterina Galkina, Margarita Fomina, Nkeiruka Ezekh
Cross-Country Skiing
Men: Nikita Kryukov, Nikolai Morilov, Alexei Petukhov, Alexander Panzhinsky, Mikhail Devyatyarov, Alexander Legkov, Maxim Vylegzhanin, Pyotr Sedov, Nikolai Pankratov, Sergei Novikov, Sergei Shiryaev
Reserve: Ilya Chernousov
Women: Yekaterina Chuikova, Yelena Turysheva, Yevgenia Shapovalova, Irina Khazova, Natalia Korosteleva, Yevgenia Medvedeva, Olga Zavialova, Olga Rozheva, Olga Shchuchkina
Reserve: Yulia Chekaleva
Figure skating
Men: Yevgeny Plushenko, Arten Borodulin
Women: Alena Leonova, Ksenia Makarova
Pairs: Yuko Kavaguti/Alexander Smirnov, Maria Mukhortova/Maxim Trankov, Vera Bazarova/Yury Larionov
Dances: Oksana Domnina/Maxim Shabalin, Yana Khokhlova/Sergei Novitsky, Yekaterina Bobrova/Dmitry Soloviev
Freestyle
Men: Alexander Smyshlyaev, Andrei Volkov, Denis Dolgodvorov, Sergei Volkov, Dmitry Marushchak, Yury Shapkin, Yegor Korotkov
Women: Yekaterina Stolyarova, Regina Rakhimova, Marina Cherkasova, Daria Serova, Yulia Livinskaya
Ice hockey
Men: Ilya Bryzgalov, Semen Varlamov, Yevgeny Nabokov, Anton Volchenkov, Sergei Gonchar, Denis Grebeshkov, Dmitry Kalinin, Konstantin Korneyev, Andrei Markov, Ilya Nikulin, Fedor Tyutin, Maxim Afinogenov, Pavel Datsyuk, Danis Zaripov, Sergei Zinoviev, Ilya Kovalchuk, Viktor Kozlov, Yevgeny Malkin, Alexei Morozov, Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Radulov, Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov
Reserve: Vitaly Atyshov, Alexander Yeremenko, Alexei Kovalev, Vasily Koshechkin, Nikolai Kulemin, Vitaly Proshkin, Oleg Tverdovsky, Alexei Tereshchenko, Alexander Frolov
Women: Irina Gashennikova, Anna Prugova, Inna Dobanyuk, Olga Permyakova, Kristina Petrovskaya, Alexandra Kapustina, Svetlana Tkacheva, Alena Khomich, Anna Shchukina, Maria Onolbayeva, Yekaterina Ananina, Yekaterina Lebedeva, Tatiana Burina, Iya Gavrilova, Marina Sergina, Yekaterina Smolentseva, Alexandra Vafina, Yulia Deulina, Olga Sosina, Tatiana Sotnikova, Svetlana Terentieva
Reserve: Zoya Polunina, Svetlana Kolmykova
Luge
Men: Albert Demchenko, Viktor Kneib, Stepan Fedorov, Vladislav Yuzhakov/Vladimir Makhnutin, Mikhail Kuzmich/Stanislav Mikheyev
Women: Alexandra Rodionova, Tatiana Ivanova, Natalia Khoreva
Nordic combined
Sergei Maslennikov, Niyaz Nabeyev
Short track Speed Skating
Men: Semen Yelistratov, Ruslan Zakharov
Women: Valeria Potemkina, Nina Yevteyeva, Olga Belyakova
Skeleton
Men: Alexander Tretiakov, Sergei Chudinov
Women: Svetlana Trunova, Yelena Yudina
Ski jumping
Dmitry Vasiliev, Denis Kornilov, Dmitry Ipatov, Ilya Roslyakov, Pavel Karelin
Snowboard
Men: Andrei Boldykov, Stanislav Detkov
Women: Yekaterina Tudegesheva, Yekaterina Ilyukhina, Alena Zavarzina, Svetlana Boldykova
Speed skating
Men: Yevgeny Lalenkov, Dmitry Lobkov, Alexei Yesin, Ivan Skobrev, Alexander Rumyantsev, Alexander Lebedev, Timofei Skopin
Women: Yulia Nemaya, Yekaterina Malysheva, Olga Fatkulina, Yekaterina Shikhova, Yekaterina Lobysheva, Svetlana Vysokova, Galina Likhacheva, Svetlana Kaikan, Yekaterina Abramova, Alla Shabanova
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