Anastasiya Prokopenko, nee Samusevich ( be, Настасся Валер’еўна Пракапенка (Самусевіч);
Łacinka
The Belarusian Latin alphabet or Łacinka (from be, лацінка or łacinka, BGN/PCGN: ''Latsinka'', ) for the Latin script in general is the common name for writing Belarusian using Latin script. It is similar to the Sorbian alphabet a ...
: Nastassia Samusievič Prakapienka; born 20 September 1985) is a Belarusian
modern pentathlete who competed at three
Summer Olympics
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.
Career
In 2018, she was awarded the bronze medal of the women's competition at the
2008 Olympics in Beijing, following the disqualification of Ukraine's
Viktoriya Tereshchuk, due to a doping offense. She finished sixth in
2012
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. Prokopenko also set a world record time of 10:20.90 in the combined running and shooting segment.
Prokopenko also won a team gold medal at the
2007 World Modern Pentathlon Championships The 2007 World Modern Pentathlon Championships were held in Berlin, Germany from August 18 to August 21.
Medal summary Men's events
Women's events
See also
*Modern Pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
*World Modern Pentathlon Championship
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in
Berlin, Germany
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, along with her compatriots
Tatsiana Mazurkevich and
Hanna Vasilionak.
At the
2018 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
The 2018 World Modern Pentathlon Championships was held in Mexico City, Mexico from 6 to 15 September 2018.
Medal summary Medal table
Men
Women
Mixed
Broadcasting rights
References
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Mexico City, Prokopenko won the world title in the women's individual event as well as in the Women's Relay event (together with compatriot
Iryna Prasiantsova)
References
External links
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1985 births
Living people
Belarusian female modern pentathletes
Olympic modern pentathletes of Belarus
Modern pentathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics
World Modern Pentathlon Championships medalists
People from Slutsk
Olympic bronze medalists for Belarus
Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Minsk Region
20th-century Belarusian women
21st-century Belarusian women
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