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Medal record | ||
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Women's biathlon | ||
Representing Ukraine | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1998 Nagano | 15 km individual | |
World Championships | ||
1996 Ruhpolding | Team event | |
1999 Kontolahti | 12.5 km mass start | |
2003 Khanty-Mansiysk | 7.5 km sprint | |
2003 Khanty-Mansiysk | 4 × 6 km relay | |
1996 Ruhpolding | 15 km individual | |
1996 Rupholding | 4 x 7.5 km relay | |
1997 Brezno-Osrblie | Team event | |
2000 Oslo | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
2001 Pokljuka | 4 × 7.5 km relay | |
2004 Oberhof | 15 km individual | |
European Championships | ||
2004 Minsk | Pursuit | |
2003 Forni Avoltri | 15 km individual | |
2004 Minsk | Sprint | |
1994 Kontiolahti | Relay | |
2007 Bansko | 4 x 6 km relay |
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