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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