Pavel Krotov
| Pavel Krotov | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russian | |||||||||||||||
| Full name | Pavel Vadimovich Krotov | |||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992年04月24日)24 April 1992 Yaroslavl, Russia | |||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 March 2023(2023年03月25日) (aged 30) | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Ski club | Yaroslavl | |||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pavel Vadimovich Krotov (Russian: Павел Вадимович Кротов; 24 April 1992 – 25 March 2023)[1] was a Russian freestyle skier, specializing in aerials.[2]
Career
[edit ]Krotov competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Russia. He placed 9th in the first qualifying round in the aerials, failing to advance. He subsequently placed 3rd in the second qualification round, enough to progress to the final. In the first jump of the three-jump final, he finished 10th, not enough to advance further.[3] [4]
As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships was 18th, in the 2011 aerials.[2]
Krotov made his World Cup debut in January 2011. As of April 2014, he had one World Cup victory, at Mont Gabriel in 2011–12. His best World Cup overall finish in aerials was 8th, in 2013–14.[2]
Death
[edit ]On March 25, 2023, he died in his sleep, at the age of 30, from a brain hemorrhage.
World Cup podiums
[edit ]Individual podiums
[edit ]- 2 wins
- 6 podiums
| Season | Date | Location | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 15 January 2012 | Canada Mont Gabriel, Canada | 1st |
| 2014–15 | 20 December 2014 | China Beijing, China | 2nd |
| 2019–20 | 15 February 2020 | Russia Moscow, Russia | 1st |
| 8 March 2020 | Russia Krasnoyarsk, Russia | 2nd | |
| 2020–21 | 4 December 2020 | Finland Ruka, Finland | 2nd |
| 16 January 2021 | Russia Yaroslavl, Russia | 2nd |
Team podiums
[edit ]- 1 win
- 4 podiums
| Season | Date | Location | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 21 February 2014 | China Beijing, China | 2nd | Veronika Korsunova Ilya Burov |
| 31 January 2015 | United States Lake Placid, United States | 3rd | Veronika Korsunova Ilya Burov | |
| 2015–16 | 20 December 2015 | China Beijing, China | 3rd | Alexandra Orlova Vasily Polenov |
| 2019–20 | 22 December 2019 | China Shimao Lotus Mountain, China | 1st | Liubov Nikitina Maxim Burov |
References
[edit ]- ^ Умер чемпион мира 2021 года фристайлист Павел Кротов (in Russian)
- ^ a b c d FIS Profile
- ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
External links
[edit ]- Pavel Krotov at FIS (freestyle)Edit on Wikidata
- Pavel Krotov at Olympics.com Edit on Wikidata
- Pavel Krotov at Olympedia Edit on Wikidata
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