Olesya Povh

Olesya Povh
Povh in 2015
Personal information
Born (1987-10-18) 18 October 1987 (age 37)
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportAthletics
Event100 metres 60 metres
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 4×100 m relay
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Daegu 4×100 m relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Barcelona 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2012 Helsinki 100 m
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Paris 60 m
Continental Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Split 4×100 m relay
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan 4×100 m relay
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Rio de Janeiro 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Rio de Janeiro 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m relay

Olesya Povh (Ukrainian: Олеся Іванівна Повх (Olesya Ivanivna Povkh); born 18 October 1987)[1] is a Ukrainian former sprint athlete who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best times include 11.08 seconds in the 100 m, achieved in June 2012.[1] She is an Olympic Games bronze medalist, World Championships bronze medalist, European Championships gold and silver medalist, and European Indoor Championships gold medalist.[2]

  1. ^ a b "IAAF: Olesya POVH - Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  2. ^ Olesya POVH. "Profile of Olesya Povh". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 7 April 2014.