Poļina Rožkova

Poļina Rožkova (born 12 October 1985 in Riga)^[1] is a Latvian wheelchair fencer and wheelchair curler^[2][3] from Riga.

Poļina Rožkova
Curler
Born	(1985-10-12) 12 October 1985 (age 39) Riga, Latvian SSR
Team
Curling club	Kērlinga klubs Rīga
Mixed doubles partner	Agris Lasmans
Curling career
Member Association	Latvia
World Wheelchair Championship appearances	4 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2024)
Paralympic appearances	2 (2016 Summer, 2022 Winter)
Medal record Wheelchair curling Representing  Latvia World Mixed Doubles Championship 2023 Richmond

Career

As a wheelchair fencer she competed on 2016 Summer Paralympics in Women's Individual Épée Category A event and finished on sixth place in Pool 1.^[4][5]

At the national wheelchair curling level, she is a seven-time Latvian champion curler.

Wheelchair curling teams

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
2011–12	Aleksandrs Dimbovskis	Ojārs Briedis	Māris Dzelzkalns	Poļina Rožkova	Vita Miezīte	Artis Zentelis	WWhCQ 2011 (9th)
2012–13	Ojārs Briedis	Poļina Rožkova	Ilmārs Nicmanis	Aleksandrs Dimbovskis	Vita Miezīte	Artis Zentelis	WWhCQ 2012 (4th)
2013–14	Ojārs Briedis	Ilmārs Nicmanis	Agris Lasmans	Poļina Rožkova			LWhCC 2014 [6]
2014–15	Ojārs Briedis	Poļina Rožkova	Ilmārs Nicmanis	Agris Lasmans	Sergejs Černiševs	Artis Zentelis	WWhCQ 2014
	Sergejs Djačenko (fourth)	Agris Lasmans	Ojārs Briedis (skip)	Poļina Rožkova	Kārlis Gabranovs		LWhCC 2015 [7]
2015–16	Maksims Voroņeckis (fourth)	Sergejs Djačenko	Ojārs Briedis (skip)	Poļina Rožkova	Agris Lasmans		LWhCC 2016 [8]
2016–17	Poļina Rožkova (fourth)	Ojārs Briedis (skip)	Ilmārs Nicmanis	Sergejs Djačenko	Agris Lasmans	Pēteris Šveisbergs	WWhBCC 2016 (11th)
	Oļegs Lihuta (fourth)	Agris Lasmans	Sergejs Djačenko (ex Černiševs)	Poļina Rožkova (skip)		Arnis Veidemanis	LWhCC 2017 [9]
2017–18	Poļina Rožkova	Sergejs Djačenko	Agris Lasmans	Ojārs Briedis		Arnis Veidemanis	LWhCC 2018 [10]
2018–19	Poļina Rožkova	Sergejs Djačenko	Agris Lasmans	Ojārs Briedis	Vita Miezīte (LWhCC)	Arnis Veidemanis, Signe Rinkule (WWhCC)	WWhBCC 2018 LWhCC 2019 [11] WWhCC 2019 (9th)
2019–20	Agris Lasmans (fourth)	Sergejs Djačenko	Ojārs Briedis	Poļina Rožkova (skip)	Diāna Dadzīte	Arnis Veidemanis	LWhCC 2020 [12]
	Poļina Rožkova	Sergejs Djačenko	Agris Lasmans	Ojārs Briedis		Arnis Veidemanis, Rihards Jeske	WWhCC 2020 (7th)
2020–21	Agris Lasmans (fourth)	Sergejs Djačenko	Ojārs Briedis	Poļina Rožkova (skip)	Diāna Dadzīte	Rihards Jeske, Arnis Veidemanis	LWhCC 2021 [13]
	Poļina Rožkova	Sergejs Djačenko	Agris Lasmans	Ojārs Briedis	Aleksandrs Dimbovskis	Arnis Veidemanis, Rihards Jeske	WWhCC 2021 (8th)

Mixed doubles

Season	Female	Male	Coach	Events
2021–22	Poļina Rožkova	Agris Lasmans		WWhMDCC 2022 (5th)
2022–23	Poļina Rožkova	Agris Lasmans	Erkki Lill	WWhMDCC 2023

References

1. "Latvijas Paralimpiskā komiteja - Mūsu sportiste Poļina Rožkova avīzē "Sports"" [Latvian Paralympic Committee - Our athlete Poļina Rozhkova in "Sports" newspaper] (in Latvian). 27 July 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2022 – via Facebook.
2. "Polina Rozkova". results.worldcurling.org. World Curling.
3. "Poļina Rožkova". curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
4. "Polina Rozkova". International Paralympic Committee.
5. "ROZKOVA Polina - Wheelchair Fencing". Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
6. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2014" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2014]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
7. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2015" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2015]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
8. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2016" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2016]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
9. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2017" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2017]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
10. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2018" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2018]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
11. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2019" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2019]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
12. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2020" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2020]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.
13. "Latvijas ratiņkērlinga čempionāts 2021" [Latvian wheelchair curling championship 2021]. curling.lv (in Latvian). Latvian Curling Association.

External links

• Polina Rozkova at World Curling
• Polina Rozkova at Paralympic.org
• Polina Rozkova at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics (archived)
• Polina Rozkova on Instagram
• "Paralympic athlete Polina Rozhkova's story: People who say "I will not meet" are angry". Baltics News. 8 May 2021.
• "Latvian fencer Polina Rozkova competes at Rio Paralympics in customized 3D printed back brace". Open BioMedical Initiative - We Help. 17 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
• Video: World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020, round robin, Scotland vs Canada, Sweden vs Latvia on YouTube