The Russian skeleton racer Elena Nikitina finished at #17 on today’s heat 2 of Women’s skeleton in the ongoing Winter Olympics 2022.
She reportedly joined the national squad in 2009. Not many of us know, but the Olympian was previously an association football player.
The skeleton racer began international competition over a decade now; since 2010-11 season of the Europe Cup and Intercontinental Cup.
Allegedly, she made her first Junior World Championships debut at Igls in 2012. The Olympian finished in 8th place at the Championship.
Who Is Elena Nikitina Boyfriend Sergey Chudi On Instagram?
The Russian skeleton racer Elena Nikitina’s boyfriend Sergey Chudi is also a professional skeleton racer who has competed since 2003.
In fact, he is also an Olympian who was qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Reportedly, Sergey finished the Olympics in 12th position.
Chudi’s best result to this day is a victory at Lake Placid on the 17th of December 2010. Excluding that he also has 3 podium finishes.
However, as of now, the skeleton racer doesn’t compete in Olympics for he was banned by the International Olympic Committee.
The Russian Olympian Sergey was reportedly banned for his entire life from the Olympics for doping violations during the Winter Olympics 2014.
Keeping his professional life aside and looking into the Olympian couples’ love life, they’ve been dating for a prolonged time period.
By the prolonged time, we literally meant almost a decade now. Initially, we were also unknown about their relationship time period.
However, along the way, as we explored meticulously, we found that the Olympian pair have been seeing each other for a lengthy time now.
Neither of them has ever uncovered the anniversary details until this day. Although they have been in an overt relationship since the start.
The fact that both of them are from the same industry makes their bond stronger. Sergey Chudi helps her in the training sessions.
Now that they’ve been together for such a long time, they must have thought of getting married. However, hasn’t hinted anything to date.
Meet Elena Nikitina On Instagram.
Elena Nikitina last updated her Instagram grid three days ago on the 8th of February 2022 all set to go for the performance in the Winter Olympics.
The skeleton racer is religiously active on the mainstream platform. Her account is already verified with a blue badge under the category of athlete.
Until this day, her Instagram grid comprises a massive number i.e., over 3k posts. Whereas, her account boasts over 21k followers presently.
She has addressed herself as an Olympic medalist, four times European champion, seven times Champion of Russia in her Instagram bio.
Explore Elena Nikitina’s Parents: Her Wikipedia
Details of Elena Nikitina’s parents have not been emphasized on her dedicated Wikipedia profile. She also hasn’t spoken about them.
That being said, her parents most probably didn’t possess any athletic abilities unlike her. Although, it is yet to be substantiated.