Oksana Khvostenko

Oksana Khvostenko (Ukrainian: Оксана Хвостенко) (born 27 November 1977 in Chernihiv) is a Ukrainian biathlete. She is a multiple medalist at the World Championships. In 2008 together with Andriy Deryzemlya she won World Team Challenge.

Oksana Khvostenko

Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
	2003 Khanty-Mansiysk	4 × 6 km relay
	2008 Östersund	4 × 6 km relay
	2008 Östersund	15 km individual
	2008 Östersund	7.5 km sprint
European Championships
	2005 Novosibirsk	10 km pursuit
	2008 Nové Město	4 × 6 km relay
	2005 Novosibirsk	4 x 6 km relay
	1999 Izhevsk	7.5 km sprint
	2001 Maurienne	4 × 6 km relay
	2002 Kontiolahti	4 × 6 km relay
Winter Universiade
	2003 Tarvisio	10 km pursuit
	2003 Tarvisio	12.5 km mass start
	2005 Innsbruck	12.5 km mass start
	2005 Innsbruck	Relay
	2003 Tarvisio	Relay
	2005 Innsbruck	7.5 km sprint
	2005 Innsbruck	10 km pursuit
	2001 Zakopane	Relay

Anti-doping rule violation

Khvostenko tested positive for ephedrine at a post event doping control at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 where the Ukrainian team had finished second in the Women's Relay. The team was later disqualified because of the anti-doping rule violation and Khyostenko received a one-year ban from sport, commencing on 13 March 2011.^[1]

Personal life

Since 2001, she is married to Ukrainian biathlete Vyacheslav Derkach.^[2]

Career

• World Championships
• 2003 - Silver medal on the relay
• 2008 - Bronze medal, Sprint
• 2008 - Bronze medal, Individual
• 2008 - Silver medal on the relay