Julia PORTUNOVA
Events and Medals
Schedule
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet D |
ROC ROC 3 USA United States of America 9 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet C |
SUI Switzerland 8 ROC ROC 7 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet B |
KOR Republic of Korea 9 ROC ROC 5 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet A |
ROC ROC 5 JPN Japan 10 |
Finished |
|
| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet C |
CAN Canada 11 ROC ROC 5 |
Finished |
|
| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet D |
DEN Denmark 10 ROC ROC 5 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet A |
CHN People's Republic of China 5 ROC ROC 11 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet C |
ROC ROC 5 SWE Sweden 8 |
Finished |
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| National Aquatics Centre - Sheet B |
ROC ROC 4 GBR Great Britain 9 |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 9 | Women | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Women | 2021 | Calgary, AB, CAN |
| 3 | Women | 2018 | North Bay, ON, CAN |
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Women | 2016 | Glasgow, SCO |
| World Junior Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Women | 2013 | Sochi, RUS |
| 3 | Women | 2014 | Flims, SUI |
JP, Snail
Playing with her dogs (her mother is a dog breeder and owns a pet shop).
Athlete
Graduated in 2015 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (Kaliningrad, RUS).
Father, Alexander. Mother, Yana. Older brother, Nikita.
Russian
Adamant CC
Team: Sergey Belanov (RUS)
Third
Right
2016 European Championships in Glasgow vs. Denmark (3-1 Win)
A school sport coach convinced her to try curling with friends. Their first attempts at sliding involved using tape on the bottom of their shoes, rather than proper sliding equipment. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
Loves the team aspect, specifically team communication and team bonding. She believes this also helps her to go further in real life—in family, relationships, at work, anywhere beyond the sport. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
Her desire to win the Olympic gold medal keeps her going in the sport. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
There is no good quality curling ice in her hometown so she trains in a gym. Team training camps are arranged before major tournaments. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
Winning silver at the 2021 World Championship in Calgary. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
Her coach Sergey Belanov (RUS), who has coached her for her entire career. (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
Wears the same underwear during a competition, washing them between games (a common Russian superstition). (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
“Sport is a lesson of life. Sport produces people who are determined and motivated and they achieve more in life even after sport.” (Athlete, 19 Oct 2021)
ROC
Curling
USA
SUI
KOR
JPN
CAN
DEN
CHN
SWE
GBR