Assol Slivets

Assol Vitalyevna Slivets (Russian: Ассоль Витальевна Сливец; born 22 June 1982), also known under the nickname Assol "Oly" Slivets, is a Belarusian, and later Russian freestyle skier. She competed for Belarus until 2011, and then switched to Russia.[1]

She has participated at two Olympic Games in the Aerial event. She came fifth at the 2006 Olympics and reached the finals at the 2010 Olympics.[2]

She won a bronze at the 2007 World Ski Championships in the Aerials event.

She made the podium at five of her first 53 World Cup events.[3]

Her hometown club in Minsk was the Republican Centre for Physical Education and Sports.[4] Later she moved to Sochi. Assol Slivets is a sister of a freestyle skier Timofei Slivets.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Фристайлистка из Белоруссии Сливец получила российский паспорт (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Assol Slivets". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  3. ^ "FIS-Ski - biographie". www.fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04.
  4. ^ "Assoli Slivets - Freestyle Skiing Athletes : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics". Archived from the original on 2010-02-21. Retrieved 2010-02-20.