Kateryna Tarasenko ( uk, Катерина Тарасенко; born 6 August 1987 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...

rower. Along with

Yana Dementyeva Yana Mykhailivna Dementieva ( uk, Яна Михайлівна Дементьєва; born 23 October 1978 in Kharkiv) is a Ukrainian rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics Dementyeva won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls event w ...

, she finished 7th in the women's double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Both of them won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the quadruple sculls event with Nataliya Dovgodko and

Anastasiya Kozhenkova Anastasiya Kozhenkova ( uk, Анастасія Коженкова; born 19 January 1986 in Kovel, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian rower. She won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's ...

. Tarasenko received Order of Merit in 2012. Tarasenko is married to , an academic rower and European championship winner. They have two children.

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* * 1987 births Living people Ukrainian female rowers Sportspeople from Dnipro Olympic rowers for Ukraine Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Ukraine Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Ukraine European Rowing Championships medalists 21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen {{Ukraine-rowing-bio-stub