Oksana Khvostenko

Oksana Khvostenko (Ukrainian: Оксана Хвостенко) (born November 27, 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-Mansiysk4 × 6 km relay
2008 Östersund4 × 6 km relay
2008 Östersund15 km individual
2008 Östersund7.5 km sprint

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

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References

  1. "IBU Hearing Panel- Oksana Khvostenko, UKR, 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. XSport
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