Valentina Tserbe-Nessina ( uk, Валентина Адамівна Цербе-Несіна; born 8 January 1969) is a Ukrainian

biathlete The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and shooting sports, rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into sh ...

. At the

1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 17. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 17. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, was an international winter multi-sport event held fro ...

Lillehammer Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the municip ...

, she won a bronze medal in the 7.5 km sprint, and finished 5th with the Ukrainian relay team. She finished 5th with the Ukraine relay team at the

1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...

Nagano Nagano may refer to: Places * Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan ** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture *** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics *** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano *** Nagano Universi ...

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1969 births Living people Ukrainian female biathletes Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1998 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Ukraine Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in biathlon Olympic bronze medalists for Ukraine Biathlon World Championships medalists Sportspeople from Zhytomyr Oblast {{Ukraine-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub