Tatsiana Mikhailava ( be, Тацяна Міхайлава) also known as Tatyana Mikhailova (born 18 January 1987) is a Belarusian speed skater. She competed in the women's mass start event during the

2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...

. She was influenced to take the sport of speed skating by her husband,

Vitaly Mikhailov Vitaly Mikhailov ( be, Віталь Сяргеевіч Міхайлаў; born 24 August 1986) is a Belarusian long track speed skater, born in Vitebsk, who participates in international competitions. Mikhailov is the current holder of the Belorus ...

who is also a fellow Belarusian speed skater and a national record holder. Coincidentally, both Tatsiana Mikhailava and Vitaly Mikhailov made their Olympic debuts at the

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