Kashirina, Tatiana

NOC Russia   
GenderWomen
Born24 Jan 1991 in Noginsk, URS
Height1.70 m
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Noginsk, RUS
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Dynamo [RUS] / Geraklion [RUS]:
General Interest
Hobbies Spending time with her dog, going to the cinema, using the computer at home, embroidery with glass beads. (Athlete, 10 Sep 2020)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? She visited a gym by chance and after easily lifting a barbell that weighed 20 kilograms, she was spotted by coach Vladimir Krasnov who suggested she try the sport seriously. "Weightlifting has become my hobby, work, and passion. Sport is my life."
General Interest
Hero / Idol Russian weightlifters Svetlana Khabirova, Albina Khomich, and Valentina Popova. (mk.ru, 01 Dec 2011)
Awards and honours In 2019 she became an Honorary Citizen of the Bogorodsk city district in the Moscow region of the Russian Federation. (innoginsk.ru, 30 Oct 2019)

She was named Best Female Lifter at the 2018 World Championships in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. (iwf.net, 15 Nov 2018)

She was named Female Lifter of the Year in 2013 and 2014 by the International Weightlifting Federation. (iwf.net, 24 Mar 2014, 24 Apr 2015)

She was presented with the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [first grade] in the Russian Federation after winning a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (kremlin.ru, 13 Aug 2012)

She holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (ftamo.ru, 22 Aug 2020; minsport.gov.ru, 30 Dec 2019)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Vladimir Krasnov [personal], RUS, from 2002
When and where did you begin this sport? She took up the sport at age 11 in Noginsk, Russian Federation.
Further Personal Information
Languages Russian
Higher education Physical Education, Sport Studies - Ural State University of Physical Education: Ufa, RUS
International Debut
Year 2009
Competing for Russia
Tournament European Championships
Location Bucharest, ROU
Further Personal Information
Occupation Army, Athlete
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto "I respect my stronger and weaker opponents equally, my only will is to surpass myself." (iwf.net, 24 Mar 2014)
Ambitions To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 07 Sep 2019)
Nicknames Tanya (mk.ru, 23 Mar 2020)
Other information EARLY YEARS
Her parents were initially against her taking up weightlifting. "Mum and dad were very afraid that I would not be able to have children. Telling them that with the right approach, barbell exercises are completely harmless, did not help to convince them. I had to disobey the will of my parents and go to training without permission. I pretended to be going to see my friends, while I was heading to the gym." (mosregtoday.ru, 05 Apr 2019)

FURTHER EDUCATION
She graduated in law from the Southwest State University in Kursk, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 07 Sep 2019; swsu.ru, 2019)
Injuries She suffered a minor ankle injury ahead of the 2019 World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand, which affected her performance at the event. (rsport.ria.ru, 27 Sep 2019)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Olympic Games
2012 2 +75kg   London
World Championships
2019 2 +87kg   Pattaya
2019 2 +87kg - Snatch   Pattaya
2019 2 +87kg - Clean & Jerk   Pattaya
2018 1 +87kg   Ashgabat
2018 1 +87kg - Snatch   Ashgabat
2018 1 +87kg - Clean & Jerk   Ashgabat
2015 1 +75kg   Houston, TX
2015 1 +75kg - Snatch   Houston, TX
2015 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Houston, TX
2014 1 +75kg   Almaty
2014 1 +75kg - Snatch   Almaty
2014 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Almaty
2013 1 +75kg   Wroclaw
2013 2 +75kg - Snatch   Wroclaw
2013 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Wroclaw
2011 2 +75kg   Paris
2011 1 +75kg - Snatch   Paris
2011 2 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Paris
2010 1 +75kg   Antalya
2010 1 +75kg - Snatch   Antalya
2010 3 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Antalya
2009 2 +75kg   Goyang
2009 1 +75kg - Snatch   Goyang
2009 2 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Goyang
European Championships
2019 1 +87kg   Batumi
2019 1 +87kg - Snatch   Batumi
2019 1 +87kg - Clean & Jerk   Batumi
2017 1 +90kg   Split
2017 1 +90kg - Snatch   Split
2017 1 +90kg - Clean & Jerk   Split
2015 1 +75kg   Tbilisi
2015 1 +75kg - Snatch   Tbilisi
2015 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Tbilisi
2014 1 +75kg   Tel Aviv
2014 1 +75kg - Snatch   Tel Aviv
2014 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Tel Aviv
2012 1 +75kg   Antalya
2012 1 +75kg - Snatch   Antalya
2012 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Antalya
2011 1 +75kg   Kazan
2011 1 +75kg - Snatch   Kazan
2011 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Kazan
2010 1 +75kg   Minsk
2010 1 +75kg - Snatch   Minsk
2010 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Minsk
2009 1 +75kg   Bucharest
2009 1 +75kg - Snatch   Bucharest
2009 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Bucharest
European Junior & Under 23 Championships
2008 1 +75kg   Durrės
2008 1 +75kg - Snatch   Durrės
2008 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Durrės
2006 1 69kg   Palermo
2006 1 69kg - Snatch   Palermo
2006 1 69kg - Clean & Jerk   Palermo
European Youth Championships
2005 3 58kg   Sofia
2005 3 58kg - Snatch   Sofia
2005 3 58kg - Clean & Jerk   Sofia
IWF Grand Prix
2013 1 +75kg   Moscow
2013 1 +75kg - Snatch   Moscow
2013 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Moscow
2012 1 +75kg   St. Petersburg
2012 1 +75kg - Snatch   St. Petersburg
2012 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   St. Petersburg
2011 1 +75kg   Belgorod
2011 1 +75kg - Snatch   Belgorod
2011 1 +75kg - Clean & Jerk   Belgorod