Tetyana Antypenko (née Zavalij, born September 24, 1981) is a

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cross country skier who has competed since 2000. She participated at 2006, 2010, 2014 Winter Olympics.

Career

Tetiana Zavaliy was born in a small town Uhroidy, Sumy Oblast, where she took up skiing in the third form of elementary schools, since it was the only one sport section in the town. At the

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she debuted on February 14, 2004. Later she qualified for

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. Her best personal result was 27th in 10 km classical race. She competed at 2005 World Championships which was for her the only one in the career until 2013. On February 26, 2009, he won a silver medal in women's relay at 2009 Winter Universiade in Harbin, China. Zavaliy competed at the

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. There her best personal result was 21st in 30 km classical mass start race. She made a pause in competitions in 2011–2012. She married and changed her surname to Antypenko. Under this surname she competed at two World championships and two Winter Olympics. As of February 2018, her best World Cup finish was 14th in skiathlon in

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n Sochi on February 2, 2013. That was also the first season she earned some World Cup points.

Career results

Winter Olympics

World Championships

World Cup

References

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* as Tetiana Zavalij * as Tetiana Antypenko 1981 births Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic cross-country skiers of Ukraine Ukrainian female cross-country skiers Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine Universiade medalists in cross-country skiing Competitors at the 2009 Winter Universiade Sportspeople from Sumy Oblast {{Ukraine-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub