Andriy Mandziy

Andriy Mandziy (born 19 February 1988 in Kremenets) is a Ukrainian luger. He competed at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.[1]

Andriy Mandziy
Mandziy in 2018
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1988-02-19) 19 February 1988
Kremenets, Ukraine
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15.1 st)
Sport
CountryUkraine
Sport Luge
Event(s)Men's singles

Career

Mandziy's first World Cup season was in 2008–09. He finished in his first World Cup race 46th in Igls, Austria. Before 2014 Winter Olympics he participated at three World Championships always finishing in range from 27 and 31. In the men's singles event at Olympics he was 31st.

As of January 2018, Madziy's best Luge World Cup finish was 20th in 2016–17 in Sigulda, Latvia.

On December 27, 2017, Andriy qualified for 2018 Winter Olympics.[2] At the Olympics he was 40th in singles' race due to having losing control over his luge during one of the races.

Personal life

Andriy Mandziy graduated from Lviv State University of Physical Culture. His job is sports instructor. His hobbies are music and sports.

Career results

Winter Olympics

YearEventSinglesRelay
2014 Sochi, Russia31
2018 Pyeongchang, South Korea40

World Championships

YearEventSinglesRelaySingles Sprint
2011 Cesana, Italy27
2012 Altenberg, Germany3112
2013 Whistler, Canada29
2015 Sigulda, Latvia10
2016 Königssee, Germany27
2017 Innsbruck, Austria3013
2019 Winterberg, Germany23

European Championships

YearEventSinglesRelay
2010 Sigulda, Latvia285
2013 Oberhof, Germany27
2015 Sochi, Russia215
2016 Altenberg, Germany23
2017 Königssee, Germany8
2018 Sigulda, Latvia197
2019 Oberhof, Germany23

Rankings

SeasonSinglesSingles Sprint
2009–1048
2010–1141
2011–1241
2012–1341
2013–1450
2014–1541
2015–1640
2016–1736
2017–1836
2018–1932

References

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