Biography
Started: She took up the sport in 2007 in Oleshky, Ukraine. (Athlete, 22 Oct 2015)
Reason: She likes running as she feels she can prove her leadership qualities in the sport. (Athlete, 22 Oct 2015)
Awards: In recognition of her achievements at the 2016 and 2020 Paralympic Games, she received the Order of Princess Olga [third and second class, respectively] from the president of Ukraine. (president.gov.ua, 16 Sep 2021, 04 Oct 2016)
She has received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (mms.gov.ua, 28 Dec 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateSeptember 11, 1985
Place of ResidenceBROVARY
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenRussian, Ukrainian
CoachSergiy Stelmakh [personal], UKR, from 2013
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 2 | 1500m - T20 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 4:32.82 |
| 3 | 1500m - T20 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 4:28.78 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | 1500m - T20 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 4:40.86 |
| 2 | 1500m - T20 | 2017 | London, GBR | 4:35.08 |
| 3 | 1500m - T20 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 4:32.93 |
| 3 | 1500m - T20 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 4:37.27 |
| 3 | 1500m - T20 | 2011 | Christchurch, NZL | 4:44.18 |
