Daughter of a cross-country skiing coach, Chepalova started to ski as soon as she began to walk.!
Yuliya Chepalova.Julia Chepalova: biography, sport achievements, awards
Chepalova Julia Anatolyevna - Russian athlete. One of the strongest skiers in the history of independent Russia. She is the holder of a large number of international awards.
early years
Julia was born in 1976 in the Khabarovsk Territory. She was always a cheerful and positive child, and she never gave problems to adults. Ski attracted the girl in childhood. She always tried to pull them onto her miniature legs.
Yulia Anatolyevna Chepalova is a former Russian cross-country skier.
When she grew up a little, her parents bought her skis of the smallest size. The child was so carried away by this business that the question of choosing a future profession had already disappeared.
In 1981, competitions were held in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, where all the residents of the city could participate.
Little Yulia was no exception, and even was able to show a fairly high result. At the age of nine, the girl enters the section that belonged to the sports club "Cupid". Here, mainly, the boys were