Tetyana Yakybchuk

Tetyana Yakybchuk , (Russian: Татьяна Михайловна Якибчук),(born 21 November 1968) is a Paralympian track and field athlete from Ukraine competing mainly in throwing events.[1]

Tetyana Yakybchuk

Tetyana Yakybchuk
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Discus Throw - F32-34/51/53
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Shot Put - F32-34/52/53

She competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a silver medal in the women's F32-34/52/53 shot put event; however, she failed to medal in either the discus or javelin.

She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a gold medal in the women's F32-34/51/53 discus throw event. However, she failed to win a medal in attempting to defend her shot put title.

References

  1. Tetyana Yakybchuk. IPC. Retrieved on 2013-05-12.
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