Oxana Corso

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Oxana Corso
Oxana corso.jpg
Personal information
Nationality Italian
Born (1995-07-09) 9 July 1995 (age 29)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sport
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability Cerebral palsy
Disability class T35
Event Sprints
Club Fiamme Gialle [1]
Coached byMassimo Di Marcello
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 14.91 (2016) NR
  • 200 m: 31.67 (2016) NR
  • 400 m: 1:14.69 (2016) WR
Medal record
Women's para athletics
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Event1st2nd3rd
Paralympic Games 020
World Championships 212
European Championships 241
Total473
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 London 100 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 London 200 m T35
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Lyon 100 m T35
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Lyon 200 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Dubai 100 m T35
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Dubai 200 m T35
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Dubai 200 m T35
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Stadskanaal 100 m T35
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Stadskanaal 200 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Swansea 100 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Swansea 200 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Grosseto 100 m T35
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Grosseto 200 m T35
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Berlin Universal relay

Oxana Corso (born 9 July 1995 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian-born Italian Paralympic athlete. As of April 2014, she holds the Women's 400 metres world records for the T35 cerebral palsy classification. [2] [3] She won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, [4] and competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T35 and 200m T35. [5]

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Biography

Oxana was born in Russia in 1995. She arrived in Italy when she was three years old and was adopted by the Corso family, of Rome. She has cerebral palsy. [6]

She won two gold medals at the 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships. [7] She competed at the 2013 Para World Championships, and 2018 IPC Athletics European Championships. [8]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2012 European Championships Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stadskanaal 1st100 m T3516.07 EU
1st200 m T3533.78 EU
Paralympic Games Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London 2nd 100 m T35 15.94 EU
2nd 200 m T35 33.68 EU
2013 World Championships Flag of France.svg Lyon 1st100 m T3515.63 WR
1st200 m T3533.42
2014 European Championships Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Swansea 2nd100 m T3516.51
2nd200 m T3534.37
2015 World Championships Flag of Qatar.svg Doha 4th100 m T3515.14
3rd200 m T3532.20
2016 European Championships Flag of Italy.svg Grosseto 2nd100 m T3515.28
2nd200 m T3533.09
Paralympic Games Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro 5th100 m T3515.67
6th200 m T3532.68
2018 European Championships Flag of Germany.svg Berlin 5th100 m T3516.60
3rdUniversal Relay54.39
2019 World Championships Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Dubai 2nd100 m T3515.42
3rd200 m T3533.35

Records

  Current holder
ClassDateVenueEventTimeRecordNote
2009
T38 Flag of Italy.svg Vigna di Valle 800 m4:11.7 Sport records icon NR.svg
2012
T37 Flag of Italy.svg Rome 100 m15.73 Sport records icon NR.svg
T37 Flag of Italy.svg Rieti 200 m33.43 Sport records icon NR.svg
T37 Flag of Italy.svg Terni 400 m1:17.93 Sport records icon NR.svg
2013
T35 Flag of France.svg Lyon 100 m15.63 Sport records icon WR.svg
T35 Flag of Italy.svg Grosseto 200 m33.19 Sport records icon EU.svg
T35 Flag of Italy.svg Grosseto 400 m1:22.37 Sport records icon WR.svg
2016
T359 April Flag of Italy.svg Grosseto 200 m31.67 Sport records icon EU.svg
T3510 April Flag of Italy.svg Grosseto 100 m14.91 Sport records icon NR.svg
T357 May Flag of Italy.svg Rieti 400 m1:14.69 Sport records icon WR.svg [9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle - Schede atleti Paralimpico". fiammegialle.org (in Italian). Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "IPC Athletics World Records - Women's 100m". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 20 April 2014.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "IPC Athletics World Records - Women's 400m". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "OXANA CORSO – DOPPIO ARGENTO NELL'ATLETICA". londra2012.abilitychannel.tv (in Italian). Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  5. ↑ "Athletics CORSO Oxana". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Atletica, scherma e basket in carrozzina: 9 laziali alle Paralimpiadi". epubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  7. ↑ "Oxana Corso on smashing European Record in 200m T35". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  8. ↑ "Oxana Corso - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "Atletica paralimpica: che spettacolo Oxana Corso, nuovo record del mondo nei 400 T35". sportfair.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 May 2020.
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