Olena Vitrychenko
Ukrainian gymnast and coach
Born
November 25th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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An accomplished gymnast and coach, this individual competed in rhythmic gymnastics. The sports career included participation in international competitions. Transitioned to coaching, contributing to the development of young gymnasts in Ukraine. The guidance provided helped athletes excel in national championships and international events.
Competed in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
Coached athletes to national titles
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