Maryna Piddubna
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
Medal record
Women's para swimming
Representing  Ukraine
Summer Paralympics
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de Janeiro50 metre freestyle S11
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay 49pts
World Para Swimming Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 London50m freestyle S11 event
Silver medal – second place2019 London100 metre freestyle S11
Silver medal – second place2019 London200 metre individual medley SM11
Bronze medal – third place2013 Montreal100 metre backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2015 Glasgow100 metre backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2019 London100 metre backstroke S11
World Para Swimming European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Dublin50 metre freestyle S11
Silver medal – second place2018 Dublin100 metre freestyle S11
Silver medal – second place2018 Dublin200 metre individual medley
Bronze medal – third place2014 Eindhoven100 metre backstroke
Bronze medal – third place2018 Dublin100 metre backstroke S11

Maryna Piddubna (born 7 May 1998)[1] is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer.

Career

Piddubna has a visual impairment and competes in S11-class races.[2]

She competed at the 2012 Paralympic Games[2] and won a bronze medal at the 2016 Paralympic Games in the 50 metre freestyle S11 event. Liesette Bruinsma from the Netherlands also won a bronze medal in the race as they both finished in 31.23 seconds.[3]

She won bronze medals at the World Para Swimming Championships in 2013 and 2015 both of which were in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event.[2] She competed again in 2019 where she won a gold medal in the 50m freestyle S11 event, silver medals in the 100 metre freestyle S11 and 200 metre individual medley SM11 events and a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event.[1]

She also competed at the World Para Swimming European Championships in 2014, where she won a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event[4] and in 2018 where she won a gold medal and broke the world record in the 50 metre freestyle S11,[2] won silver medals in the 100 metre freestyle S11 and 200 metre individual medley events and won a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S11 event.[5]

She was awarded with the Order of Princess Olga, third class, for her performance at the 2016 Paralympic Games.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Maryna Piddubna". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Maryna Piddubna - Swimming | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Echegaray, Luis Miguel; Smyth, Rob; Steinberg, Jacob; Steinberg, Jacob (13 September 2016). "Paralympics 2016: Ellie Simmonds wins 200m IM gold with world record – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "2014 IPC Swimming European Championships - (Swimming) Biography - Overview : PIDDUBNA Maryna". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "Dublin 2018 - Live Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
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