Ivan Kovbasnyuk

Ivan Kovbasnyuk
Full nameIvan Kovbasnyuk
Born (1993-05-18) 18 May 1993 (age 31)
Yasinia, Rakhiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine[1]
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Updated on 22 January 2022.

Ivan Kovbasnyuk (born 18 May 1993) is a Ukrainian alpine skier. He represented Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Skiing career

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Kovbasnyuk began skiing at the age of three. His mother, who worked as an alpine skiing coach, introduced him to the sport.

As of January 2022, his best performance at the World Championships was 30th in slalom at the 2021 Championships.[2]

He participated three times at World Cup: twice (2015, 2017) in giant slalom in Sölden, Austria, and once (2018) in super-G in Val Gardena, Italy, where he finished 61st. His best World Cup result was 58th in giant slalom in Sölden, Austria, on 25 October 2015.[3]

In 2022, Kovbasnyuk was nominated for his second Winter Games in Beijing.[4]

He participated at the 2013 and 2017 Winter Universiade. His best finish was 34th in downhill in 2013.

Personal life

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After the 2023 World Cup, Kovbasnyuk had to join the military service against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]

Results

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Winter Olympics results

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Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined Team Event
2018 24 DNF1 57 DNF 49 DNF2
2022 28 DNF1 32 33 14

World Championships results

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Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined Team Event
2013 19 DNF1 73 65
2015 21 37 55
2017 23 47 DNF1 48
2019 25 DNF1 52 48 54 DNF2
2021 27 30 60 DNF DNF2

World Cup

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Results per discipline

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Discipline WC starts WC Podium WC Top 5 WC Top 15 WC Top 30 Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 0 0 0 0 0
Giant slalom 2 0 0 0 0 25 October 2015 Austria Sölden, Austria 58th
Super-G 1 0 0 0 0 14 December 2018 Italy Val Gardena, Italy 61st
Downhill 0 0 0 0 0
Combined 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0
  • Standings through 27 January 2022.

European Cup

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Results per discipline

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Discipline EC starts EC Podium EC Top 5 EC Top 15 EC Top 30 Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 0 0 0 0 0
Giant slalom 0 0 0 0 0
Super-G 9 0 0 0 0 20 December 2015 Austria Sölden, Austria 72nd
Downhill 13 0 0 0 0 14 January 2022 Italy Tarvisio, Italy 59th
Combined 2 0 0 0 0 11 December 2015 Austria Sölden, Austria 60th
Total 24 0 0 0 0
  • Standings through 27 January 2022.

Personal life

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He graduated from Precarpathian National University in Ivano-Frankivsk.

References

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  1. ^ "Ivan Kovbasnyuk became Ukrainian champion in alpine skiing". uzhgorod.net.ua. February 17, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "One ranking within the top-30. Which results the Ukrainian national team achieved at the World Championships". Suspilne. February 24, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Official Results Run 1" (PDF). FIS. October 25, 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  4. ^ "Official list of Ukrainian delegation at the 2022 Winter Games was published". Suspilne. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  5. ^ ""Ich muss aufs Schlachtfeld": Ukrainischer Ski-Star zieht direkt nach WM in den Krieg". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). February 11, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
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