Olena Bilousivska[1] (Ukrainian: Олена Білоусівська; Russian: Елена Белоусовская: Elena Belousovskaya; born 7 November 1980)[2] is a Ukrainian former pair skater. She began competing with Ihor Maliar in 1993. They placed ninth at the 1994 European Championships and were selected to represent Ukraine at the 1994 Winter Olympics, finishing 16th in Lillehammer.[2]
| Olena Bilousivska | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Russian: Elena Belousovskaya |
| Born | 7 November 1980 |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Retired | 1998 |
Bilousivska teamed up with Serhiy Potalov in mid-1994. The pair placed in the top ten at two European Championships (1995 and 1996) and the 1996 World Championships in Edmonton.
In mid-1996, Bilousivska formed a partnership with Stanislav Morozov. They placed eighth at the 1997 European Championships and won two international medals — gold at the 1997 Karl Schäfer Memorial and silver at the 1997 Nebelhorn Trophy.
Competitive highlights
editWith Morozov
edit| Results[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| International | ||
| Event | 1996–97 | 1997–98 |
| World Championships | 18th | |
| European Championships | 8th | |
| Blue Swords | 4th | |
| Karl Schäfer Memorial | 5th | 1st |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd | |
| International: Junior | ||
| World Junior Champ. | 7th | |
| National | ||
| Ukrainian Champ. | 2nd | |
With Potalov
edit| International | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 1994–95 | 1995–96 |
| World Championships | 12th | 9th |
| European Championships | 8th | 7th |
| GP Nations Cup | 8th | |
| GP Skate America | 7th | 7th |
| GP Skate Canada | 4th | 5th |
| Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd | |
| Skate Israel | 3rd | |
| National | ||
| Ukrainian Championships | 1st | |
| GP = Became part of Champions Series in 1995–96 season (later renamed Grand Prix) | ||
With Maliar
edit| International | |
|---|---|
| Event | 1993–94 |
| Winter Olympics | 16th |
| World Championships | 20th |
| European Championships | 9th |
| Skate Canada | 9th |
| National | |
| Ukrainian Championships | 1st |
References
edit- ^ Woronowycz, Roman (9 January 1994). "Ukraine preps for Lillehammer" (PDF). Kyyiv Press Bureau. The Ukrainian Weekly. p. 15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 March 2012.
- ^ a b "Olena Belusovska". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Aliona SAVCHENKO / Stanislav MOROZOV: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 20 April 2001.