Oksana Sklyarenko

Oksana Serhiïvna Sklyarenko (Ukrainian: Оксана Сергіївна Скляренко; born May 4, 1981 in Novomoskovsk, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) is a Ukrainian marathon runner.[1] In 2008, she set a personal best time of 2:36:14, by winning the bronze medal in the Turin Marathon.[2]

Oksana Sklyarenko
Personal information
Full nameOksana Serhiïvna Sklyarenko
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1981-05-04) 4 May 1981
Novomoskovsk, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Marathon
ClubUkraina Dnipropetrovska
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Half-marathon: 1:17:05 (2005)
Marathon: 2:36:14 (2008)

Sklyarenko represented Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's marathon, along with her compatriot Tetyana Filonyuk. She finished the race in sixty-ninth place by two minutes behind Costa Rica's Gabriela Traña, with a time of 2:55:39.[3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oksana Sklyarenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  2. "Italian Vincensa Sicari wins Torino Marathon". European Athletics. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  3. "Women's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.


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