Lioubov Galkina


Country
Birth date
Age
15/03/1973 - Sverdlovsk Region (RUS) 
39
Height
Weight
Gender
165 cm / 5'5" 
57 kg / 126 lbs 
F
Sport
GALKINA Lioubov

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Olympic Games
150m Rifle 3 Positions2004Athens, GRE688.4
210m Air Rifle2008Beijing, CHN502.1
210m Air Rifle2004Athens, GRE501.5
450m Rifle 3 Positions2008Beijing, CHN687.4
410m Air Rifle2000Sydney, NSW, AUS496.7
World Championships
150m Rifle 3 Positions2006Zagreb, CRO684.3
750m Rifle 3 Positions2010Munich, GER679.1
8710m Air Rifle2010Munich, GER390
European Championships
350m Rifle 3 Positions2011Belgrade, SRB680.5
World Cup Final
210m Air Rifle2008Bangkok, THA501.9
310m Air Rifle2009Wuxi, CHN500.0
350m Rifle 3 Positions2008Bangkok, THA683.5
World Cup
150m Rifle 3 Positions2009Beijing, CHN679.9

Nickname

Ljube. (Athlete, 24 Feb 2000)

Hobbies

Landscape design, numismatics [study of currency], reading, football, handball. (shooting-russia.ru, 2011)

Occupation

Serves in the Army

Education

Ural State Technical University, Yekaterinburg, RUS

Family

Husband Yevgeni, son Timofei

Language(s) spoken

Russian

Coach

Allan Erdman (shooting-russia.ru, 2011)

Handedness

Right (issf-sports.org, 2011)

Other sports

Her husband Yevgeni Aleinikov is a former shooter, and bronze medalist at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. (sport-express.ru, 11 Aug 2008)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
Aged 13 in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 24 Feb 2000)

Reason for taking up this sport
"Twenty years ago in Alapayevsk, where I was born and I lived at that time, I took up a painting class. The teacher also took a class in shooting, and he took me to shoot, then to the city range to my first coach, Leonid Shevtsov. I liked it because I got results immediately. When I won the city championship I realised how great it is to win. I wanted to win more and more." (Athlete, 17 Jul 2008)

Hero
All Olympic champions. (Athlete, 24 Feb 2000)

Most influential person in career
Her coaches. (Athlete, 24 Feb 2000)

Awards
She has the national sports title of Honoured Master of Sport. (shooting-russia.ru, 2011)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008, Athens 2004, Sydney 2000


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