Maryna Litvinchuk

Maryna Litvinchuk

Litvinchuk (bottom right) on a 2016 stamp of Belarus
Personal information
Native name Марына Віктараўна Літвінчук (Паўтаран)
Birth name Maryna Pautaran
Born (1988-03-12) 12 March 1988
Sotničy, Pietrykaŭ District, Belarus[1]
Education Mazyr State Pedagogical University[2]
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1][3]
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
Coached by Vitaly Skriganov[2]

Maryna Litvinchuk (née Poltoran, Belarusian: Марына Віктараўна Літвінчук (Паўтаран); Łacinka: Maryna Viktaraŭna Litvinčuk, born 12 March 1988) is a Belarusian canoeist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 metres with teammates Volha Khudzenka, Iryna Pamialova, and Nadzeya Papok.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won bronze in the same event with Khudzenka, Papok, and Marharyta Makhneva.[3]

She is married to Belarusian sprint canoeist Artur Litvinchuk.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Marina Poltoran. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 3 "Maryna Pautaran at london2012.com". Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  3. 1 2 "Maryna Litvinchuk at rio2016.com". Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
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