Iryna Oleksandrivna Novozhylova ( uk, Ірина Олександрівна Новожилова; born 7 January 1986 in
Shostka
Shostka (, ) is a city in Sumy Oblast in the north-east of Ukraine. Shostka serves as the administrative center of Shostka Raion. It is administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion.
The city li ...
,
Sumy) is a
Ukrainian
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hammer thrower.
Career
She competed at the
2008 Olympic Games
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and
2012 Olympic Games
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without reaching the final. Her personal best throw is 74.10 metres, achieved in May 2012 in
Kyiv.
Competition record
References
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1986 births
Living people
People from Shostka
Ukrainian female hammer throwers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Ukraine
World Athletics Championships athletes for Ukraine
Competitors at the 2013 Summer Universiade
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Sumy Oblast
21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen
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