Nikita Leonidovich Novitskii (Russian: Никита Леонидович Новицкий; born 24 August 2000) is a Russian freestyle skier.[1] He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]

Nikita Novitskii
Personal information
Nationality Russia
Born (2000-08-24) 24 August 2000 (age 23)
Ust-Ilimsk, Russia
Sport
SportFreestyle skiing
EventMoguls
Medal record
Men's freestyle skiing
Representing  Russia
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Chiesa in Valmalenco Moguls

Career edit

Novitskii won a gold medal at the 2019 Junior World Championships in the moguls event.[3] He placed fourth in moguls in the 2021 World Championships. He finished 13th out of 30 competitors in the first qualifying round in the men's moguls event at the 2022 Winter Olympics. He then finished 13th out of 20 competitors in the first final round,[4] eliminating him from medal contention.

References edit

  1. ^ "NOVITSKII Nikita - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com.
  2. ^ "Nikita NOVITSKII Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2022-04-24.
  3. ^ "Japan lose both duel mogul finals at World Junior Freestyle Ski Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. April 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Saturday's Freestyle Skiing Results". Federal News Network. February 5, 2022.