Yuliya Khitraya

Yuliya Khitraya
Personal information
Full name Yuliya Piatrouna Khitraya
Nationality Belarusian
Born (1989-09-11) 11 September 1989
Baranovichi, Belarusian SSR
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Event(s) Freestyle
Club Brest SC
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Belarus
European Championships (SC)
2017 Copenhagen4×50 m mixed medley
2012 Chartres 4×50 m freestyle

Yuliya Piatrouna Khitraya (Belarusian: Юлія Пятроўна Хітрая; Łacinka: Julija Piatroŭna Chitraja; born 11 September 1989) is a Belarusian swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1][2] She won a bronze medal, as a member of the Belarusian swimming team, in the women's 4×50 m freestyle at the 2012 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Chartres, France.[3][1]

Khitraya represented Belarus at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she qualified for the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, along with her teammates Aksana Dziamidava, Sviatlana Khakhlova, and double Olympic silver medalist Aliaksandra Herasimenia.[4] Swimming the anchor leg, Khitraya posted her time of 55.92 seconds, and the Belarusian team went on to finish the first heat in seventh place and thirteenth overall, setting a new national record time of 3:40.67.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Yuliya Khitraya". London 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Yuliya Khitraya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "European Short Course Championships: Katinka Hosszu doubles, Radoslaw Kawecki downs meet mark in night one of Euro short course champs". Swimming World Magazine. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "Qualifying Athletes – Women's relays" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  5. ↑ "Women's 4×100m Freestyle Relay Heat 1". London 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
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