Alena Krylova
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Алёна Анато́льевна Крыло́ва |
| Born | 11 October 2002 Novouralsk, Russia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Russia |
| Sport | Short track speed skating |
Event(s) | 500 m, 1000 m |
Alena Krylova (Russian: Алёна Анато́льевна Крыло́ва, born 11 October 2002) is a Russian short track speed-skater. She represented Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
Krylova is the 2024 and 2025 Russian Champion in the all-around.[1] During the 2025 Russian Champion she won the 500 metres and 1000 metres.[2]
In October 2025, she was selected to represent Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[3] She competed in the 500 metres, and was eliminated in the heats.[4] She then competed in the 1000 metres and advanced to the finals.[5]
References
- ^ "Short-track athlete Alena Krylova: who is she and how did the Ural athlete get to the Olympic Games". iz.ru. 12 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Крылова и Кобзев стали лучшими на дистанции 500 метров на чемпионате России по шорт‑треку". matchtv.ru (in Russian). 20 December 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Новоуральская шорттрекистка Алёна Крылова выступит на Олимпиаде". oblgazeta.ru (in Russian). 24 October 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Krylova did not qualify for the quarterfinals of the 500 m short track at the 2026 Olympics in Italy". iz.ru. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Россиянка Крылова вышла в полуфинал шорт-трека на 1000 метров на Олимпиаде". sport24.ru (in Russian). 16 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.