Vera Sobetova

Vera Valeryevna Sobetova (Russian: Вера Валерьевна Собетова; born 10 March 1992) is a Russian sprint canoeist.[1][2] Sobetova represented Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed only in sprint kayak doubles and four. For her first event, the women's K-4 500 metres, Sobetova and her teammates Yuliana Salakhova, Natalia Podolskaya, and Yulia Kachalova finished seventh in the final by six thousandths of a second (0.006) behind the Portuguese team (led by Teresa Portela), with a time of 1:33.459.[3] The following day, Sobetova and her partner Natalia Lobova paddled to a seventh-place finish and fifteenth overall in the B-final of the women's K-2 500 metres, by nineteen hundredths of a second (0.19) ahead of the Romanian pair Irina Lauric and Iuliana Paleu, posting their time of 1:52.277.[4]

Vera Sobetova

Personal information
Full name	Vera Valeryevna Sobetova
Nationality	Russia
Born	(1992-03-10) 10 March 1992 Lipetsk, Russia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoeing
Event(s)	Sprint canoe
Medal record European Championships 2018 Belgrade K-2 200 m 2014 Brandenburg K-4 500 m 2018 Belgrade K-4 500 m

References

1. "Vera Sobetova". London 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vera Sobetova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
3. "Women's Kayak Four (K4) 500m Final A". London 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
4. "Women's Kayak Double (K2) 500m Final B". London 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013.

External links

• NBC Olympics Profile