Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S11, SB11, SM11
Further personal information
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
English, Hindi, Russian, Ukrainian
Higher education
English Literature, Language Studies - English - Kharkiv National University: Ukraine
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up the sport in 2007 in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Why this sport?
"I just wanted to improve my health, because at the time I had problems with my back."
Club / Team
Invasport: Kharkiv, UKR
Name of coach
Oksana Vorontsova [personal], UKR, from 2007
General interest
Hobbies
Languages. (Athlete, 06 Mar 2020)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning silver in the SB11 100m breaststroke and bronze in the SM11 individual medley at the 2018 European Championships in Dublin, Ireland. (Athlete, 06 Mar 2020)
Most influential person in career
Coach Oksana Vorontsova, and her parents. (Athlete, 29 Sep 2020)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"I came, I saw, I conquered." (Athlete, 13 Aug 2018)
Awards and honours
In recognition of the bronze medal she won at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, she received the Order of Princess Olga [second class] in Ukraine. (zakon.rada.gov.ua, 16 Sep 2021)
She received the Order of Princess Olga [third class] in recognition of her performance at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (president.gov.ua, 17 Sep 2012)
She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (mms.gov.ua, 30 Dec 2021)
She received the Order of Princess Olga [third class] in recognition of her performance at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (president.gov.ua, 17 Sep 2012)
She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (mms.gov.ua, 30 Dec 2021)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 1 | 5 | ||
Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Final Round | 8 | ||
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Heat 1 | 1 | ||
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 1 | 4 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2012-08-31 | 5 | |
Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 1 | 2012-09-01 | 6 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Heat 2 | 2012-09-03 | 2 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final Round | 2012-09-03 | 2 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 3 | 2012-09-08 | 4 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-13 | 13 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-17 | 3 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 1 | 2013-08-18 | 7 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final 1 | 2013-08-18 | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-13 | 13 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-16 | 8 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-16 | 7 | |
Women's 50 m Freestyle S11 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-17 | 9 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-18 | 2 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final 1 | 2015-07-18 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Backstroke S11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-09 | 8 | |
Women's 100 m Breaststroke SB11 | Final Round | 2016-09-13 | 4 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Final Round | 2016-09-16 | 8 | |
Women's 200 m Individual Medley SM11 | Heat 2 | 2016-09-16 | 5 |