| Tetyana Khala | |
| Fullname: | Tetyana Valentynivna Khala |
| Strokes: | Butterfly |
| Club: | Spartak Dnipropetrovsk |
| Birth Date: | 6 May 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height: | 1.760NaN0 |
| Weight: | 620NaN0 |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Tetyana Valentynivna Khala (Ukrainian: Тетяна Валентинівна Хала; born May 6, 1987) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events.[1] She represented her nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in the top 30 of the women's 200 m butterfly.
Khala competed as a lone swimmer for the Ukrainian team in the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Leading up to the Games, she cleared a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:13.59 at the European Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands.[2] [3] She challenged six other swimmers on the second heat including Singapore's Tao Li, who finished fifth in the 100 m butterfly final. She edged out Tao to take the fourth spot by 0.47 of a second in 2:12.16. Khala failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed twenty-fourth overall in the prelims.[4] [5]