Yuliya Krevsun

Ukrainian middle-distance runner

Yuliya Krevsun - Ukrainian middle-distance runner
Born

December 8th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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This individual competed primarily in middle-distance events, specializing in the 800 meters. Participated in international competitions, representing Ukraine. Achieved notable success in various championships throughout the athletic career, demonstrating proficiency in the sport.

Competed in the 800 meters at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Secured multiple medals at the European Athletics Championships

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