Elena Galiabovitch

Elena Galiabovitch
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1989-11-13) 13 November 1989 (age 35)
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR (now Belarus), Soviet Union
Sport
Country Australia
SportShooting
Event25m Sports Pistol
Coached byVladimir Galiabovitch
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi 25 m pistol pairs
Silver medal – second place 2017 Brisbane 10 m air pistol
Silver medal – second place 2017 Brisbane 25 m pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 10 m air pistol

Elena Galiabovitch (born 13 November 1989)[1] is an Australian shooter and physician. She represented Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics.

Galiabovitch competed in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal in the Women's 10 metre air pistol event.[2]

She represented Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, in both the Women's 10 metre air pistol and 25 metre Pistol events. At that same Games, in recognition of her effort as a frontline worker during the COVID-19 pandemic, Galiabovitch was selected by the International Olympic Committee as one of six athletes to carry the Olympic flag at the Games’ opening ceremony.[3]

  1. ^ "Elena Galiabovitch". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. ^ Rugari, Vince (8 April 2018). "Galiabovitch wins bronze in 10m air pistol". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. ^ Graham, Brett; de Silva, Chris (23 July 2021). "Aussie shooter given huge Olympics honour". World Wide of Sports. Nine. Retrieved 31 July 2021.