Yana Berezhna Explained

Yana Berezhna
Birth Date:1997 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Kremenchuk, Ukraine
Country:Ukraine
Sport:Paralympic swimming
Disability Class:S11

Yana Berezhna (Ukrainian: Яна Юріївна Бережна, born 17 January 1997)[1] is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer.

Career

She represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom and she won the silver medal in the women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 event.[2] She also represented Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and she did not win a medal at that event.[2] In 2021, she won the bronze medal in the women's 100 metre breaststroke SB11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

At the 2018 World Para Swimming European Championships she won the silver medal in the women's 100 metres breaststroke SB11 event and the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres individual medley SB11 event.

At the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships held in London, United Kingdom, she won the bronze medal in the women's 100 metres breaststroke SB11 event.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yana Berezhna. 6 September 2021. 2020 Summer Paralympics.
  2. Web site: Yana Berezhna . paralympic.org.
  3. Web site: Swimming Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210903142751/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/SWM/PG2020-_SWM_B99_SWM-------------------------------.pdf. 3 September 2021. 18 September 2021. 2020 Summer Paralympics.
  4. Web site: World Para Swimming Championships London 2019 – Day 3 As it happened . Olympic Channel . 11 September 2019.