Yurika Abe
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Yurika Abe (阿部 友里香, Abe Yurika, born 7 October 1995) is a Japanese cross-country skier and biathlete.[1][2] She competes in paralympic skiing in category LW6. Her left arm has nerve damage from her birth.[1] In the 2014 Winter Paralympics at Sochi she competed in the 6km standing biathlon, ranking 13th, and in standing cross-country skiing at distances of 1km sprint freestyle, 5km freestyle and 15km freestyle events, ranking 10th, 9th and 8th respectively.[1] She also competed in the 2018 Winter Paralympics at Pyeongchang.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Athlete Profile - Yurika Abe". Cross-Country Skiing. Pyeong Chang 2018 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ↑ "Yurika Abe". Nippon Foundation Paralympics Support Center. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
External links
- "Athlete: Abe, Yurika". International Ski Federation.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
- Paralympic biathletes for Japan
- Paralympic cross-country skiers for Japan
- Japanese female cross-country skiers
- Japanese female biathletes
- 21st-century Japanese sportswomen