Tatyana Vyacheslavovna Bazyuk (also ''Tatiana Bazyuk'', russian: Татьяна Вячеславовна Базюк; born 18 October 1984 in
Lutsk
Lutsk ( uk, Луцьк, translit=Lutsk}, ; pl, Łuck ; yi, לוצק, Lutzk) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Volyn Oblast (province) and the administrative center of the surrounding Lu ...
,
Ukrainian SSR
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) is a Ukrainian-born Russian windsurfer, who specializes in
Neil Pryde RS:X class.
She represented and competed for
Russia
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in two editions of the Olympic Games (2008 and 2012) and is currently training for the Russian Army Forces under her coach Roman Matsyusovich.
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Bazyuk made her official debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics in ]Beijing
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, where she placed twenty-fourth in the newly introduced RS:X class with a net score of 198, trailing Mexico's Demita Vega by an eight-point gap.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
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, Bazyuk competed for her second Russian team in the RS:X class by receiving a berth from the World Championships
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in Cádiz, Spain. Bazyuk delivered a mediocre effort with two incomplete legs and a twenty-fifth place finish in a fleet of twenty-six windsurfers, accumulating a net score of 208 points.
References
External links
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NBC Olympics Profile
1984 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Lutsk
Olympic sailors for Russia
Russian female sailors (sport)
Russian windsurfers
Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – RS:X
Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – RS:X
Ukrainian people of Russian descent
Female windsurfers
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