Mariya Shkolna

Mariya Shkolna (born 28 October 1997 in Kyiv, Ukraine) is a Luxembourgian athlete of Ukrainian origin who competes in compound archery. She started archery in 2009 and first competed for the Ukrainian national team in 2010. She is righthanded. Her draw weight is 59 lbs.[1] She is the member of the Ukrainian women's team that won the first ever medal in compound archery and the first ever gold medal overall for Ukraine at the World Archery Championships in 2015.[2][3]

Mariya Shkolna
Personal information
Born (1997-10-28) 28 October 1997
Kyiv, Ukraine
Sport
Country Luxembourg (since 2018)
 Poland (2017)
 Ukraine (till 2017)
SportArchery
Event(s)Compound
Coached byKostiantyn Shkolnyi
Medal record
Women's archery
Representing  Luxembourg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 BerlinMixed team
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 CopenhagenTeam

In 2017, she switched to represent Poland.[4] She competed at the 2017 World Games and 2017 Summer Universiade for team Poland.

After a short period of time, she became member of the Luxembourgish national team. Together with Gilles Seywert, she won bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships in the mixed team event.[5][6]

References
  1. Mariya Shkolna profile at archery.org
  2. Sixteenth seeded Ukrainian women win first worlds gold
  3. Ukrainian archers - world champions! (Українські лучниці – чемпіонки світу!)
  4. Mariya Shkolna's Instagram post, 13 March 2017.
  5. "India and Poland triumph in compound team finals at World Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  6. Bronze für Luxemburg bei WM im Bogenschießen, Luxemburger Wort, 4 August 2023 (in German).
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