Victoria Demchenko
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 Women's Nations Cup at 2018-19 Luge World Cup in Altenberg | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Victoria Albertovna Demchenko |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 26 November 1995 Chusovoy, Russia |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Russia |
| Sport | Luge |
| Event | Singles |
Victoria Albertovna Demchenko (Russian: Виктория Альбертовна Демченко; born 26 November 1995) is a Russian luger. She is the daughter of Albert Demchenko, who is also her coach.
Demchenko's best results to date came in the 2018–19 season, finishing thrice in the top three. In the Königssee stage she had a heavy crash, after which she was taken to the hospital and released after only having a minor concussion.[citation needed] She won her first World Cup title in the Sochi stage in sprint.
World Cup podiums
[edit]| Season | Date | Location | Discipline | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | 15 January 2017 |  Sigulda, Latvia | Singles (sprint) | 3rd |
| 2017–18 | 21 January 2018 |  Lillehammer, Norway | Singles (sprint) | 2nd |
| 2018–19 | 3 February 2019 |  Altenberg, Germany | Singles | 3rd |
| 23 February 2019 | Sochi, Russia | Singles | 2nd | |
| 24 February 2019 | Sochi, Russia | Singles (sprint) | 1st | |
| 24 February 2019 | Sochi, Russia | Team relay | 1st | |
| 2019–20 | 30 November 2019 |  Lake Placid, United States | Singles | 3rd |
| 13 December 2019 |  Whistler, Canada | Singles | 3rd | |
| 26 January 2020 | Sigulda, Latvia | Singles (sprint) | 2nd | |
| 29 February 2020 | Königssee, Germany | Singles | 3rd | |
| 1 March 2020 | Königssee, Germany | Team relay | 3rd | |
| 2020–21 | 28 November 2021 | Sochi, Russia | Singles | 3rd |
| 28 November 2021 | Sochi, Russia | Team relay | 1st |
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