Oksana Boturchuk | |
Full Name: | Oksana Boturchuk |
Nationality: | Ukrainian |
Sport: | Paralympic athletics |
Disability Class: | T12 |
Event: | Sprint |
Club: | Invasport |
Coach: | Kostyantyn Rurak, Olena Rurak |
Oksana Boturchuk (Ukrainian: Оксана Ботурчук) (born 12 September 1984) is a Paralympic athlete from Ukraine competing mainly in category T12 sprint events.
She competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres - T12 event, a silver medal in the women's 200 metres - T12 event, a silver medal in the women's 400 metres - T12 event and finished eighth in the women's Long jump - F12 event.
At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, she won three silver medals.[1]
In August 2021, a movie about her life titled Pulse was released.[2]
She experienced vision loss after an auto accident.