Oksana Kashchyshyna Explained

Oksana Kashchyshyna
Fullname:Oksana Mykhailivna Kashchyshyna
Birth Date:15 February 1978
Birth Place:Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Weight:530NaN0
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateurteam1:Ukraïna Dnipropetrovsk
Proyears1:2011
Proteam1:S.C. Michela Fanini Rox
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Oksana Mykhailivna Kashchyshyna (Ukrainian: Оксана Михайлівна Кащишина; born 15 February 1978 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a retired Ukrainian professional road cyclist.[1] She represented her nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and later joined with Italy's SC Michela Fanini (Record Rox) pro cycling team for the 2011 season under an annual contract.[2]

Kashchyshyna qualified for the Ukrainian squad in the women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by receiving one of the nation's three berths from the UCI World Cup, along with her fellow riders Tetyana Styazhkina and Yevheniya Vysotska. She successfully completed a grueling race with a forty-second-place finish through a vast field of sixty-six cyclists in 3:34:13, trailing behind Germany's Judith Arndt by a 22-second gap.[3] [4]

Career highlights

2007
  • 2nd Ukrainian Championships (Road)
    2008
  • 2nd Ukrainian Championships (Road)
  • 42nd Olympic Games, Beijing (CHN)
    2009
  • 2nd Stage 1, Tour de Bretagne Féminin, France

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    Notes and References

    1. Oksana Kashchyshyna. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418001420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/oksana-kashchyshyna-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 10 October 2013.
    2. News: SC Michela Fanini Record Rox – In Spagna bene Malgorzata Jasinska. SC Michela Fanini Record Rox – Malgorzata Jasinska is satisfied in Spain. Italian. Newsciclismo.com. 15 June 2011. 10 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610212349/http://www.newsciclismo.com/pr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2890:sc-michela-fanini-record-rox-in-spagna-bene-malgorzata-jasinska&catid=37:comunicati-sta. 10 June 2015. dead.
    3. Web site: Women's Road Race . . . 21 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120819213117/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/cycling/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DCRW012100/index.html . 19 August 2012 .
    4. News: Cooke weathers storm to take Olympic gold. Velo News. 10 August 2008. 10 October 2013.