Valiantsina Shyts Explained
Valiantsina Shyts (born 1 November 1994) is a Belarusian cross-country skier. She made her Paralympic debut during the 2014 Winter Paralympics and took part in the cross-country skiing events.
Shyts won three medals at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway. She won the silver medal in the women's 1km and 7.5km sitting events.[1] [2] She also won the bronze medal in the women's long-distance sitting event.[3] [4] Belarus also won the bronze medal in the 2.5 km mixed relay team event.[5]
Notes and References
- News: 13 January 2022. Royals crown six new champions as hosts strike cross-country gold on first day. Paralympic.org. 14 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 13 January 2022. Golubkov and Gretsch among first winners at World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 15 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 18 January 2022. Masters wins first gold of World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 18 January 2022.
- News: 18 January 2022. USA's Oksana Masters claims 10th world title days after recovering from COVID. Paralympic.org. 18 January 2022.
- News: Houston. Michael. 23 January 2022. Ukraine and RPC win cross-country relays on final day of World Para Snow Sports Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 9 February 2022.
