Yelyzaveta Yakhno

Ukrainian synchronised swimmer
Yelyzaveta Yakhno
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 25)
Donetsk, Ukraine
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronised swimming
Medal record
Women's synchronized swimming
Representing  Ukraine
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 1 6
European Championships 4 6 1
European Games 0 0 3
World Junior Championships 0 2 1
European Junior Championships 0 4 0
Total 5 13 12
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju Highlight routine
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest Free routine combination
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest Duet technical routine
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest Duet free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest Team free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju Team technical routine
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju Team free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju Free routine combination
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Free routine combination
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest Team free routine
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest Combination routine
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest Highlights routine
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Solo technical routine
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Duet free routine
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Duet technical routine
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Team free routine
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Team technical routine
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest Team technical routine
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow Solo free routine
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Duet
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Free routine combination
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kazan Solo routine
Silver medal – second place 2016 Kazan Duet routine
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kazan Team routine
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rijeka Team routine
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rijeka Duet routine
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rijeka Solo routine
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rijeka Free routine combination

Yelyzaveta Serhiivna Yakhno (Ukrainian: Єлизавета Сергіївна Яхно; born 4 June 1998) is a Ukrainian synchronised swimmer. She is World Championships medalist.[1][2][3]

Career

Yakhno won three bronze medals at the inaugural European Games where she was third in duet, team and combination competitions.

At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships Yakhno in pair with outstanding Ukrainian synchro swimmer Anna Voloshyna won a bronze medal in duet technical routine which became her first major international achievement.[4] Later she repeated her success in duet free routine. She also finished third in team free routine.[5] The next day she won silver in the combination event.[6]

In 2018, Yakhno and Anastasiya Savchuk won the silver medal in both the duet technical routine and duet free routine at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships.[7][8]

In the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won bronze as part of the artistic swimming team competition.

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, she left Ukraine and accepted an assistant coach position offer from Canada Artistic Swimming. She is currently staying in Montreal.[9]

References

  1. ^ Украинки Анна Волошина и Елизавета Яхно завоевали бронзу чемпионата мира-2017, XSport (16 July 2017)
  2. ^ 2017 World Championships List of Participants, Omega Timing (17 July 2017)
  3. ^ (in Ukrainian) Представниці синхронного плавання Донеччини здобули 3 нагороди на юніорському чемпіонаті світу
  4. ^ Украинские синхронистки завоевали "бронзу" чемпионата мира, Segodnya (17 July 2017)
  5. ^ Українські синхроністки здобули п'яту "бронзу" на ЧС в Угорщині, УНН (21 July 2017)
  6. ^ Синхронне плавання. «Срібло» на закуску!... http://www.golos.com.ua/news/58331 (in Ukrainian). 22 July 2017
  7. ^ "Duet technical routine – Final" (PDF). 2018 European Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Duet free routine – Final" (PDF). 2018 European Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  9. ^ Katz, Teddy (2023-04-23). "Newly arrived Ukrainians making a big splash in Canadian artistic swimming". CBC Sports. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
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