| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | Triple jump: 14.20m (Lutsk, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olha Korsun (born 11 November 1996) is a Ukrainian triple jumper. In 2024, she became Ukrainian national champion. [1]
She won the gold medal at the Athletics at the 2019 Summer Universiade in the women's triple jump. [2]
In July 2023, she jumped a wind-assisted 14.03 metres in Oslo. [3]
In May 2024, she became Ukrainian national champion in the triple jump. [4] She competed in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [5] [6]
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