Maryna Mazhula

Maryna Mazhula (born 24 April 1983) is a Ukrainian paracanoeist. She is a five-time world champion in the women's KL1 event.

Maryna Mazhula
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1983-04-24) 24 April 1983
Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR
Sport
SportParacanoe
Disability classKL1
ClubInvasport
Coached byVyacheslav Zagreba
Medal record
Women's paracanoeing
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoKL1
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Montemor-o-VelhoKL1
Gold medal – first place2019 SzegedKL1
Gold medal – first place2021 CopenhagenKL1
Gold medal – first place2022 DartmouthKL1
Gold medal – first place2023 DuisburgKL1
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 PoznańKL1
Gold medal – first place2021 PoznańKL1
Bronze medal – third place2022 MunichKL1

Career

Mazhula won gold at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in the women's KL1 event. She repeated as champion at the 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[1][2]

Mazhula represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the women's KL1 event and won a silver medal.[3]

References
  1. "Maryna Mazhula". paralympic.org. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. "Double gold for Ukraine on final day of paracanoe world cup". canoeicf.com. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. "Maryna Mazhula". olympics.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.


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