Anastasiya Novosad

Anastasiya Novosad (Ukrainian: Новосад Анастасія Юріївна; born 8 May 1993) is a Ukrainian freestyle skier, specializing in aerials. She represented Ukraine at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Anastasiya Novosad
Born	(1993-05-08)May 8, 1993 Rivne, Ukraine[1]
World Cup career
Indiv. podiums	3
Indiv. wins	1
Medal record Women's freestyle skiing Representing  Ukraine World Championships 2023 Bakuriani Aerials 2023 Bakuriani Mixed team aerials Junior World Championships 2013 Chiesa in Valmalenco Aerials
Updated on 23 February 2022.

Career

Novosad started her international career in 2010 when she debuted at the European Cup and finished 6th in Minsk. She competed at two Junior World Championships, finishing 7th in 2012 and winning a silver medal in 2013.

Novosad made her World Cup debut on January 15, 2012, in Mont Garibel, Canada, where she finished 12th. Her first victory, which also was her first individual World Cup podium, came on December 10, 2021, in Ruka, Finland. It was also the first World Cup event when two Ukrainian female athletes finished in Top-3 (Olha Polyuk was 3rd).^[2]

Novosad competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Ukraine, finishing 16th.^[3]

She missed two seasons (2017–18 and 2018–19) because of pregnancy, so she was not able to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics. She successfully returned at the beginning of the 2019-20 season, finishing 3rd at the European Cup stage.^[4]

In 2022, Anastasiya Novosad was nominated for her second Winter Games in Beijing.^[5] However, she was barred from competitions due to positive COVID-19 tests.^[6][7]

Career results

Winter Olympics

Year	Place	Aerials	Team event
2014	Sochi, Russia	16	—
2022	Beijing, China	DNS	—

World Championships

Year	Place	Aerials	Team event
2013	Voss, Norway	DNS	—
2015	Kreischberg, Austria	10	—
2017	Sierra Nevada, Spain	13	—
2021	Shymbulak, Kazakhstan	12	5
2023	Bakuriani, Georgia	3	3

World Cup

Individual podiums

Season	Place	Rank
2021–22	Ruka, Finland	1
2022–23	Le Relais, Canada	3
	Le Relais, Canada	3

Team podiums

Season	Place	Rank
2021–22	Ruka, Finland	3
	Ruka, Finland	3

Individual rankings

Season	Aerials	Overall
2011–12	20	105
2012–13	14	71
2013–14	21	103
2014–15	15	52
2015–16	24	107
2016–17	24	118
2017–18	missed
2018–19	missed
2019–20	22	99
2020–21	28	—
2021–22	5	—

European Cup

Individual podiums

Season	Place	Rank
2009–10	Bukovel, Ukraine	3
2010–11	Minsk, Belarus	2
	Minsk, Belarus	2
2012–13	Valmalenco, Italy	3
	Valmalenco, Italy	1
2013–14	Ruka, Finland	1
2019–20	Ruka, Finland	3
	Bukovel, Ukraine	1
2020–21	Ruka, Finland	2
	Airolo, Switzerland	3

References

1. "Anastasiya Novosad from Rivne finished 4th at the Freestyle Skiing World Cup". rivne.rayon.in.ua. December 3, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
2. "For the first time, two Ukrainian female freestyle skiers won medals at the World Cup stage". Suspilne. December 10, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
3. "Anastasiya Novosad: "I was like on heaven after the opening ceremony"". rivnepost.rv.ua. February 27, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
4. "She sacrificed the Olympics to become a mother and came back triumphantly at the Freestyle Skiing European Cup". sport.segodnya.ua. November 30, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
5. "Official list of Ukrainian delegation at the 2022 Winter Games was published". Suspilne. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
6. Новосад не виступить у кваліфікації Олімпіади-2022, champion.com.ua, 13 February 2022 (in Ukrainian).
7. Олімпіада-2022: Командні змагання з фристайлу, до яких не допустили Україну, завершилися сенсацією, Espreso TV, 10 February 2022 (in Ukrainian).

External links

• Anastasiya Novosad at FIS (freestyle)
• Anastasiya Novosad at Olympedia