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Iryna Sotska

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Ukraine
Swimming
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Biography

Impairment information

Classification
S2, SB2, SM2

Further personal information

Residence
Sloviansk, UKR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Russian

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She began training in 2003 in Sloviansk, Ukraine.
Name of coach
Andriy Kaznacheyev, UKR, from 2003

General interest

Nicknames
Ira (VK profile, 26 Sep 2017)
Awards and honours
She holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 30 Dec 2016)

She was decorated with the Orders of Princess Olga in recognition of her achievements at the 2008 and 2012 Paralympic Games. (swim.dn.ua, 19 Aug 2013)

Results

Unit Date Rank
IPC Swimming World Championships Durban 2006 (Durban, South Africa)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Freestyle S1 Final Round 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S1 Heats (S1/2) 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S1 Final Round 2
Women's 150 m Individual Medley SM1 Final Round 1
Women's 50 m Backstroke S1 Final Round 2
Women's 50 m Breaststroke SB1 Final Round 1
IPC Swimming World Championships Eindhoven 2010 (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Freestyle S2 Final Round 2
Women's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 Final Round 6
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final Round 3
Women's 200 m Freestyle S2 Final Round 2
Women's 150 m Individual Medley SM3 Final Round 6
Women's 100 m Freestyle S2 Final Round 3
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final Round 2
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Heat 2 1
London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m Freestyle S3 Final Round 2012-09-03 8
Women's 100 m Freestyle S3 Heat 1 2012-09-03 4
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final Round 2012-09-05 3
2013 IPC Swimming World Championships (Montreal, Canada)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 Heat 1 2013-08-13 5
Women's 50 m Breaststroke SB2 Final 1 2013-08-13 5
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final 1 2013-08-14 2
Women's 100 m Freestyle S2 Final 1 2013-08-16 2
2015 IPC Swimming World Championships (Glasgow, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m Backstroke S2 Final 1 2015-07-14 1
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final 1 2015-07-19 2
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's 100 m Backstroke S2 Final Round 2016-09-09 3
Women's 50 m Backstroke S2 Final Round 2016-09-15 3