Sniazhana Yurchanka
Personal information | |
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Full name | Sniazhana Ulazimirauna Yurchanka |
Nationality | Belarus |
Born |
Homel, Belarussian SSR | 1 August 1984
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Race walking |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
10 km walk: 46:23 (2005) 20 km walk: 1:30:33 (2006) |
Sniazhana Ulazimirauna Yurchanka (Belarusian: Сняжана Уладзіміраўна Юрчанка; born August 1, 1984 in Homel) is a female Belarusian race walker.[1] Yurchanka represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 20 km race walk, along with her compatriots Elena Ginko and Ryta Turava. Despite of the tumultuous weather, Yurchanka finished the race in thirty-third place, with a time of 1:35:33.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sniazhana Yurchanka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ↑ "Women's 20km Walk". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
External links
- Sniazhana Yurchanka profile at IAAF
- NBC Olympics Profile
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