Anna Kaniuk

Anna Kaniuk (Belarusian: Ганна Канюк, sometimes recorded as Hanna Kaniuk, born 16 August 1984) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from Belarus competing mainly in T12 classification sprint and long jump events.[1] Kaniuk has represented her country at three Summer Paralympics winning two bronze medals, the first at the 2004 Athens Games and the second in London in 2012. Kaniuk has also won medals at IPC World and European Championships.[2]

Anna Kaniuk
Personal information
NationalityBelarusian
Born (1984-08-16) 16 August 1984
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryBelarus
SportAthletics
Disability classT12, F12
Event(s)sprint
ClubSports and Tourism Ministry
Coached byVladimir Mikhailov
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Belarus
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Long jump - F12
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Long jump - F11-12
IPC World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2002 Lillelong jump - F12
Bronze medal – third place2011 Christchurchlong jump - F13
IPC Athletics European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Stadskanaallong jump - F12
Silver medal – second place2012 Stadskanaal100 m - T12
Silver medal – second place2016 Grossetolong jump - F12

References
  1. "Kaniuk, Anna". paralympic.org. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. "Kaniouk, Anna". IPC. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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