Lalita Yauhleuskaya


Country
Birth date
Age
31/12/1963 - SOKOL (RUS) 
48
Height
Weight
Gender
158 cm / 5'2" 
64 kg / 141 lbs 
F
Sport
YAUHLEUSKAYA Lalita

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Olympic Games
325m Pistol2000Sydney, NSW, AUS686.0
810m Air Pistol1996Atlanta, GA, USA479.1
1025m Pistol2004Athens, GRE578
1110m Air Pistol2000Sydney, NSW, AUS381
1425m Pistol2008Beijing, CHN581
1810m Air Pistol2008Beijing, CHN381
2110m Air Pistol2004Athens, GRE379
World Championships
210m Air Pistol2010Munich, GER485.0
310m Air Pistol1998Barcelona, ESP482.4
2525m Pistol2010Munich, GER579
Oceania Championships
210m Air Pistol2011Sydney, NSW, AUS473.7
World Cup Final
310m Air Pistol2011Wroclaw, POL483.9
World Cup
225m Pistol2010Beijing, CHN786.7
225m Pistol2009Beijing, CHN786.1
310m Air Pistol2011Munich, GER484.2
310m Air Pistol2009Changwon, KOR487.8
325m Pistol2009Milan, ITA785.2

Nickname

Lola. (vis.org.au, 19 Mar 2012)

Hobbies

Reading,cooking, spending time with her family. (vis.org.au, 19 Mar 2012)

Occupation

Athlete

Family

Husband, Sergei Yauhleuskaya and two children.

Language(s) spoken

Russian, English

Club name

Yarra Pistol Club, Melbourne, VIC, AUS

Coach

Anatoly Babushkin [national] (london2012.olympics.com.au, 07 Jun 2012)

Handedness

Right (ISSF, 17 Nov 2005)

Other sports

Her mother was a cyclist and her father was a boxer. (Athlete, 10 Jun 2008)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
She began shooting in 1978 in the Soviet Union and began competing in 1980. (Athlete, 16 Apr 2002; issf-shooting.org, 24 Jul 2011)

Reason for taking up this sport
Her father was also a sportsman and supported her. (Athlete, 16 Apr 2002)

Most memorable sporting achievement
Her second place finish n the women's 10m air pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany. She described the final as 'tense and close' however secured Australia's first quota place for the 2012 Olympic Games. (corporate.olympics.com.au, 09 Aug 2010)

Hero
Russian pistol shooter Marina Logvinenko. (london2012.olympics.com.au, 07 Jun 2012)

Most influential person in career
Her husband, who has been a strong coaching influence ever since she began competitive shooting. (Athlete, 16 Apr 2002)

Sporting philosophy / motto
Impossible is nothing, nothing is impossible. (Athlete, 16 Apr 2002)

Awards
Her second place finish n the women's 10m air pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany, secured Australia its first quota place in shooting for the 2012 London Olympic Games. (corporate.olympics.com.au, 09 Aug 2010)

General
FROM BELARUS TO AUSTRALIA
She competed at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta for Belarus. She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, for Belarus despite having taken out Australian citizenship in 1998. In 2002 she completed her switch when she competed for Australia at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England. (ABC, 28 Jul 2004; london2012.olympics.com.au, 12 Jul 2012)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008, Athens 2004, Sydney 2000, Atlanta 1996


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