Valentyna Semerenko | |
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Full name | Valentyna Oleksandrivna Semerenko |
Born |
Krasnopillia, Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, now Ukraine |
18 January 1986
Height | 160 |
Ski club | Dynamo |
Personal best | 2 |
World Cup career | |
Seasons | 2005– |
Individual wins | 2 |
Indiv. podiums | 9 |
Medal record
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Valentyna Oleksandrivna Semerenko (Ukrainian: Валентина Олександрівна Семеренко), known also as Valya Semerenko ( listen ) and featuring in statistics as Valj Semerenko (born 18 January 1986) is a Ukrainian biathlete.
She represented Ukraine at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She won the silver medal in 4×6 km relay event at the Biathlon World Championships 2008.
Together with Juliya Dzhyma, Vita Semerenko and Olena Pidhrushna she won the gold medal in the Women's relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia. In 2014 together with Serhiy Semenov she won World Team Challenge.
Biathlete Vita is her twin sister.