Lesya Mykhailivna Kalytovska ( uk, Леся Михайлівнаborn Калитовська; 13 February 1988 in

Lviv Oblast Lviv Oblast ( uk, Льві́вська о́бласть, translit=Lvivska oblast, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna ( uk, Льві́вщина, ), ). The name of each oblast is a wikt:Appendix:Glossary#relational, relational adjective—in Englis ...

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) is a

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professional

racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing ...

. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's points race, and the women's individual pursuit, winning a bronze medal in the later. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, she competed in the Women's team pursuit for the national team.

Career highlights

;2005 :3rd, European Championship, Road, ITT, Juniors,

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

:1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors,

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:1st, World Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors,

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;2006 :1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors,

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:1st, World Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors,

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:2nd, World Championship, Road, ITT, Juniors,

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:2nd, World Cup, Track, Scratch,

;2007 :1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, U23,

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:3rd, World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit,

Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...

:1st, World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit,

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;2008 :1st, World Cup, Track, Pursuit,

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:1st, World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit,

:2nd,

European championships The European Championships is a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's leading sports every four years. The inaugural edition in 2018 was staged by the host cities of Berlin, ...

, road race, Under 23 :3rd,

time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...

, Under 23 :Olympic Bronze medal, Individual Pursuit,

:2nd

Team Pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...

2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester, United Kingdom from 26 to 30 March 2008. Eighteen events were scheduled; the women's team pur ...

;2009 :3rd Individual pursuit, Track Cycling World Cup, Melbourne : UEC European U23 Track Championships ::1st UEC Champion Jersey

Team Pursuit (with Svitlana Galyuk and

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) ::2nd Individual Pursuit ::3rd

Points Race A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 18 ...

;2010 :3rd Individual pursuit, Track Cycling World Cup, Beijing

References

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* 1988 births Living people Ukrainian female cyclists Ukrainian track cyclists Olympic cyclists of Ukraine Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Ukraine Olympic medalists in cycling Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in cycling Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Lviv Oblast 20th-century Ukrainian women 21st-century Ukrainian women {{Ukraine-cycling-bio-stub