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| Full name | Daria Leonidovna Virolaynen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Finnish, Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1989-01-24) 24 January 1989 (age 35) Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse |
Roman Virolainen (m. 2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 6 March 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 (2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medals | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2 (2013/14–) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual victories | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| All victories | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Individual podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| All podiums | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Daria Leonidovna Virolaynen, née Reztsova, (Russian: Дарья Леонидовна Виролайнен, Finnish: Darja Leonidovna Virolainen; born 24 January 1989) is a Russian and Finnish biathlete.
Career
Virolaynen was born in Moscow. Her mother was biathlete and cross country skier Anfisa Reztsova. Virolaynen debuted at the World Cup on 6 March 2014, when she got second place in the sprint event in Pokljuka. Earlier in the year Virolaynen had finished third in the pursuit competition at the European Championships. The following season, Virolaynen got her second podium, a second place in the pursuit in Antholz-Anterselva.
References
- Супердебют Виролайнен (in Russian). Sport-express.ru. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- "Pokljuka Sprint Win for Katharina Innerhofer". International Biathlon Union (Press release). 6 March 2014. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- "BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon 6 - Antholz-Anterselva (ITA) – Women 10 km Pursuit". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
External links
- Daria Virolaynen at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Daria Virolaynen at IBU BiathlonResults.com
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Skiers from Moscow
- Russian female biathletes
- Winter World University Games medalists in biathlon
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Russia
- Competitors at the 2011 Winter Universiade
- Finnish female biathletes
- 21st-century Russian sportswomen
- Russian biathlon biography stubs