Liudmyla Liashenko

Liudmyla Liashenko (born 17 May 1993) is a Ukrainian cross-country skier and biathlete. She has competed at the Paralympics in 2014, 2018 and 2022.^[1]

Liudmyla Liashenko

Personal information
Nickname	Liuda
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	(1993-05-17) May 17, 1993 (age 32)
Sport
Country	Ukraine
Sport	Paralympic Nordic skiing (Paralympic cross-country skiing and Paralympic biathlon)
Disability class	LW6/8
Medal record Women's para biathlon Representing  Ukraine Winter Paralympics 2018 Pyeongchang 4 x 2.5 km mixed relay 2022 Beijing 12.5 km standing 2022 Beijing 6 km standing 2018 Pyeongchang 6 km standing 2022 Beijing 10 km standing

Career

Liudmyla Liashenko claimed her first Paralympic medal, bronze, in the women's 6km standing biathlon event, which was ultimately the first medal received by Ukraine at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.^[2][3][4]

She won the bronze medal in the women's 10 km standing cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.^[5][6] She also won the gold medal in the women's long-distance standing cross-country skiing event.^[7][8] In biathlon, she won the silver medal in the women's 6 km standing event.^[9][10] She also won the gold medal in the women's 10 km standing biathlon event.^[11][12]