Elena Galiabovitch

Personal Details

Home town:: Melbourne
Occupation / Area of Study / Work:: Urology registrar
Date of birth:: 13 November 1989

Sporting Details

Home Club:

Oakleigh Pistol Club

Olympic / Paralympic History:

2024, Paris Olympic Games

2020, Tokyo Olympic Games

2016, Rio Olympic Games

Commonwealth Games History:

2018, Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, dual medallist

World Championships History:

2018, World Championships, 20th

Sporting Highlights:

Both Olympic Games and winning a World Cup in 2018

Elena in the News

Galiabovitch, Australia’s Olympic flagbearer

August 13, 2021

Elena Galiabovitch received the prestigious honour of being named the Olympic flag-bearer for the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony. Along with five other international Olympic athletes, Galiabovitch was selected to carry the Olympic flag in recognition of her work on the frontline to help Melbourne battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

Five VIS shooting athletes announced in Olympic Team

April 17, 2020

Victoria will be heavily represented in the Australian Shooting Team selected by The Australian Olympic Committee. VIS Shooting athletes will make up a third of the team set to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be held in 2021.

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