Voronina at the 2014 European Championships
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Native name | Олена Олександрівна Вороніна |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Born | 5 May 1990 |
Residence | Kharkiv, Ukraine |
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Ukraine |
Sport | Fencing |
Event(s) | Sabre |
Medal record
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Olena Oleksandrivna Voronina (Ukrainian: Олена Олександрівна Вороніна; born 5 May 1990) is a Ukrainian sabre fencer. She is the 2013 World team champion, 2015 European individual bronze medalist, and 2016 Olympic team silver medalist.
Voronina won a gold medal in the women's team sabre at the 2013 World Fencing Championships. She and the Ukrainian team won bronze in 2014 and silver in 2015.
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Voronina won the silver medal with team members Olha Kharlan, Alina Komashchuk, and Olena Kravatska.
Voronina lives in Kharkiv, Ukraine. She is a student at the Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute.