Liudmyla Danylina Explained

Liudmyla Danylina
Birth Date:1985 9, df=yes
Country:Ukraine
Sport:Para-athletics
Disability:Intellectual impairment
Disability Class:T20

Liudmyla Danylina (born 11 September 1985) is a Ukrainian Paralympic athlete competing in T20-classification middle-distance running events. In 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. She also represented Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, Brazil and she won the bronze medal in the women's 1500 metres T20 event.[1]

Career

She won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom.[2] She also won the silver medal at the women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

At the 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships held in Berlin, Germany, she won the silver medal in the women's 800 metres T20 event and also the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres T20 event.[3] [4]

She qualified to compete in the women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan after winning the silver medal at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[5]

Achievements

Representing
2016Summer ParalympicsRio de Janeiro, Brazilbgcolor=cc9966 3rd1,500 m4:28.78
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdombgcolor=silver 2nd1,500 m4:35.08
2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germanybgcolor=silver 2nd800 m2:16.83
bgcolor=silver 2nd1,500 m4:45.37
2019World ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emiratesbgcolor=silver 2nd1,500 m4:40.86
2021Summer ParalympicsTokyo, Japanbgcolor=silver 2nd1,500 m4:32.82

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liudmyla Danylina . paralympic.org.
  2. Web site: Results - Women's 1500m T20 Final . pdf. 16 December 2019. 17 July 2017. IPC.
  3. https://www.paralympic.org/berlin-2018/results/info-live-results/atbe18/eng/zz/engzz_athletics-event-overview-women-s-800m-t20.htm 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships Women's 800 T20
  4. https://www.paralympic.org/berlin-2018/results/info-live-results/atbe18/eng/zz/engzz_athletics-event-overview-women-s-1500m-t20.htm 2018 World Para Athletics European Championships Women's 1500 T20
  5. Web site: Cockroft claims 11th title at World Para Athletics Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 10 November 2019.