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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Classification
B2
Guide
Borys Babar, UKR
Further personal information
Residence
Kiev, UKR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
English, Russian, Ukrainian
Higher education
Pedagogy - National Pedagogical Dragomanov University: Kiev, UKR
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up the sport in 2011 in Kiev, Ukraine.
Name of coach
Volodymyr Ivanov, UKR; Andriy Nesterenko, UKR, from 2011
International debut
Year
2012
Competing for
Ukraine
Tournament
World Cup
Location
Vuokatti, FIN
General interest
Nicknames
Olya (VK profile, 19 Dec 2018)
Hobbies
Sport, music, animals, books. (VK profile, 21 Dec 2017)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning gold in the 10km biathlon race at the 2017 World Championships in Finsterau, Germany. (Athlete, 07 Mar 2018)
Most influential person in career
Her guide Borys Babar. (Athlete, 07 Mar 2018)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Always work for best." (Athlete, 07 Mar 2018)
Awards and honours
She has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 31 May 2018)
Other sports
She represented Ukraine in biathlon and cross-country skiing at the 2014 and 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. (SportsDeskOnline, 22 Mar 2018)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Sprint - Classic VI | Final | 2013-02-25 | 4 | |
| Women's Short Distance VI | Final | 2013-02-28 | 4 | |
| Women's Middle Distance VI | Final | 2013-03-01 | 5 | |
| Women's Long Distance VI | Final | 2013-03-03 | 5 | |
| Women's Middle Distance - Classic VI | Final | 2013-03-05 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 6 km Visually Impaired | Final Round | 2014-03-08 | 9999 | |
| Women's 10 km Visually Impaired | Final Round | 2014-03-11 | 4 | |
| Women's 12.5 km Visually Impaired | Final Round | 2014-03-14 | 5 | |
| Women's 5 km Visually Impaired | Final Round | 2014-03-16 | 9 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Short Distance VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-24 | 5 | |
| Women's Long Distance - Free Style VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-25 | 3 | |
| Women's Middle Distance VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-27 | 4 | |
| Women's Sprint - Classic VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-28 | 7 | |
| Women's Long Distance VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-30 | 3 | |
| Women's Middle Distance - Classic VI | Race 1 | 2015-01-31 | 5 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Middle Distance VI | Final | 2017-02-11 | 1 | |
| Women's Sprint - Free Style VI | Final | 2017-02-12 | 4 | |
| Women's Long Distance VI | Final | 2017-02-14 | 3 | |
| Women's Long Distance - Classic VI | Final | 2017-02-16 | 3 | |
| Women's Sprint VI | Final | 2017-02-18 | 3 | |
| Women's Middle Distance - Free Style VI | Final | 2017-02-19 | 9999 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 6km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-10 | 4 | |
| Women's 15km Free Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-12 | 6 | |
| Women's 10km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-13 | 4 | |
| Women's 1.5km Sprint Classic Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-14 | 7 | |
| Women's 12.5km Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-16 | 4 | |
| Women's 7.5km Classic Visual Impaired | Final | 2018-03-17 | 5 | |
| 4x2.5km Open Relay | Final | 2018-03-18 | 5 |