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Valentyna Shevchenko (cross-country skier)

Valentyna Yevhenivna Shevchenko () (born 2 October 1975 in Nosivka Raion) is a Ukrainian former cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between the 1993–94 season and the 2016–17 season.

Career

She won the bronze medal in the 30 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec.

Competing in four Winter Olympics, Shevchenko earned her best finish finished fifth in the 30 km at Salt Lake City in 2002.

She won the 30 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2008, as well as La Sgambeda on 19 December 2010 in Livigno, Italy.

Shevchenko carried the Ukrainian flag at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)

World Cup

Season titles

  • 1 title – (1 distance)

Season standings

Individual podiums

  • 5 victories – (4 , 1 )
  • 18 podiums – (14 , 4 )

References

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