Volha Khudzenka

Volha Khudzenka (Belarusian: Вольга Сяргееўна Худзенка; Łacinka: Volha Siarhiejeŭna Chudzienka; born 12 May 1992) is a Belarusian sprint canoeist.

Volha Khudzenka
Khudzenka in 2021
Personal information
Native nameВольга Сяргееўна Худзенка
NationalityBelarusian
Born (1992-05-12) 12 May 1992
Hoiniki, Belarus[1]
EducationMazyr State Pedagogical University[2]
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryBelarus
SportSprint kayak
ClubSport Club of the Professional Unions
Coached byMihail Azemsha (personal)
Henadzi Halitski (club)
Vladimir Shantarovich (national)[2]
Medal record
Women's sprint kayak
Representing  Belarus
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroK-4 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 MilanK-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place2017 RačiceK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2019 SzegedK-2 200 m
Gold medal – first place2019 SzegedK-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place2021 CopenhagenK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2019 SzegedK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2019 SzegedK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2021 CopenhagenK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2011 SzegedK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2013 DuisburgK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2014 MoscowK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2014 MoscowK-1 4×200 m
Bronze medal – third place2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 500 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place2019 MinskK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2019 MinskK-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place2019 MinskK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2019 MinskK-2 200 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 BelgradeK-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place2015 RačiceK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2012 ZagrebK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2012 ZagrebK-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place2012 ZagrebK-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place2016 MoscowK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2017 PlovdivK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2018 BelgradeK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2018 BelgradeK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place2021 PoznańK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2011 BelgradeK-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2021 PoznańK-2 500 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanK-2 200 m
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanK-4 200 m
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanK-4 500 m

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 metres with teammates Iryna Pamialova, Nadzeya Papok, and Maryna Pautaran.[4] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won bronze in the same event with Nadzeya Liapeshka, Maryna Litvinchuk, and Marharyta Makhneva.[3] At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in Women's K-4 500 metres.[5]

Career

She competed at the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, and 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[6]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olga Khudenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. Volha Khudzenka. nbcolympics.com
  3. "Volha Khudzenka". Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  4. "Volha Khudzenka". Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  5. "Canoe Sprint KHUDZENKA Volha – Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  6. "Volha Khudzenka Results". ICF – Planet Canoe. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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