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Larysa Berezhna

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Larysa Berezhna (Ukrainian: Лариса Бережна, also Russian: Лариса Бережная - Larisa Berezhnaya; born 28 February 1961) is a retired long jumper, born in Kyiv, who represented the USSR and later Ukraine. She first gained recognition with a bronze medal at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and a fourth place at the 1990 European Championships. In 1991 she won a gold medal at the World Indoor Championships and a bronze medal at the outdoor World Championships. The same year she jumped 7.24 metres, which puts her 14th in the all-time performers list. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Larysa Berezhna is the 2,496th most popular athlete, the 1,034th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 41st most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

Larysa Berezhna is most famous for her achievements in long jump as a Ukrainian athlete. She has represented Ukraine in various international competitions, showcasing her talent in the sport.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Larysa Berezhna ranks 657Before her are Oksen Mirzoyan, André Hoffmann, and Dale Dickey. After her are N. Biren Singh, Michie Tomizawa, Frank Bruno, Mary Kay Bergman, Jos Lansink, Mahamat Kamoun, Michael Schulz, Tahnee Welch, and Gillian Gilbert.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Larysa Berezhna ranks 1,034 out of 1,365Before her are Joe Kubert (1926), Olena Demyanenko (1966), Roman Yaremchuk (1995), Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (1962), Sergiy Stakhovsky (1986), and Nina Zyuskova (1952). After her are Dmitry Muserskiy (1988), Eugene Hütz (1972), Ruslan Malinovskyi (1993), Jerry Heil (1995), Ihor Klymenko (1972), and Oksana Grishuk (1974).

Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Larysa Berezhna ranks 41Before her are Svetlana Krachevskaya (1944), Valentyna Kozyr (1950), Yuliya Levchenko (1997), Nataliya Dobrynska (1982), Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (1962), and Nina Zyuskova (1952). After her are Yuriy Bilonoh (1974), Oleksandr Bagach (1966), Heorhiy Pohosov (1960), Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Vasyl Arkhypenko (1957), and Olena Zubrilova (1973).