Vita Semerenko

Vita Semerenko
Personal information
Full nameVita Oleksandrivna Semerenko
Born (1986-01-18) 18 January 1986 (age 38)[1]
Krasnopillia, Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
ClubDynamo
World Cup debut2006
Olympic Games
Teams3 (2010–2018)
Medals2 (1 gold)
World Championships
Teams0 (2007–2013, 2019–2020)
Medals7 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons2005–2022
Individual podiums10 (incl. 3 at World Champ.)
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Women's biathlon
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 4 x 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi 7.5 km sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Östersund 4 x 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2013 Nové Město 4 x 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Khanty-Mansiysk 15 km individual
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Ruhpolding 7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Nové Město 7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Östersund 4 x 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Antholz 4 x 6 km relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nové Město Relay
Gold medal – first place 2009 Ufa Relay
Gold medal – first place 2010 Otepää Pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ridanna Relay
Gold medal – first place 2012 Osrblie Relay
Silver medal – second place 2007 Bansko Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2009 Ufa Pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2010 Otepää Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bansko Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Otepää Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Duszniki-Zdrój Mixed relay
Youth World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kontiolahti 10 km individual
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kontiolahti 3 × 6 km relay
Junior European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Novosibirsk Girl's relay
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2011 Erzurum Sprint
Gold medal – first place 2011 Erzurum Pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2011 Erzurum Mixed Relay
Gold medal – first place 2007 Turin Pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2007 Turin Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Turin Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Turin Sprint
Updated on 22 February 2020

Vita Semerenko (Ukrainian: Віта Олександрівна Семеренко; born 18 January 1986) is a Ukrainian biathlete. She is Olympic champion in women's relay, Olympic medalist and multiple World championships medalist. She is one of the most successful Ukrainian winter athletes.

Biathlete Valentyna is her twin sister.

  1. ^ "Vita SEMERENKO". sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games. Retrieved 16 February 2014.