Yadviha Skorabahataya

Playing the accordion, spending time with her granddaughters. (grodnonews.by, 11 Apr 2018; Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)

Winning a gold medal in cross-country skiing at the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. (grodnonews.by, 11 Apr 2018; Athlete, 10 Mar 2018)

Her family. (Athlete, 10 Mar 2018)

Belarusian biathlete Darya Domracheva. (Athlete, 09 Mar 2014)

"Physically challenged people shouldn't stay at home but go and grow." (Athlete, 10 Mar 2018)

She was flag bearer for Belarus at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi. (paralympic.org, 07 Mar 2014)

In 2002 she received the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Belarus. (Athlete, 17 Dec 2017)

She has won eight medals [one gold, three silver, four bronze] in cross-country skiing at the Paralympic Winter Games, claimed a bronze medal in athletics [F10-11 javelin throw] at the 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, and competed in cycling at the 2004 Games in Athens. (SportsDeskOnline, 16 Mar 2014)

To win a medal at the 2019 World Championships in Prince George, BC, Canada. (Athlete, 18 Dec 2018)

She was born with a vision impairment. (Athlete, 09 Mar 2014)

NATIONAL FIRST
In 2002 she became the first athlete representing Belarus to win a medal at the Paralympic Winter Games when she took gold [B2-3 5km classic style] and silver [B3 10km freestyle] in cross-country skiing in Salt Lake City. (paralympic.org, 23 Feb 2014; SportsDeskOnline, 16 Mar 2002)

BOOK
In 2018 the author Irina Fomenkova from Grodno, Belarus, released a book about her called 'Head Wind: Tale of Yadviha Skorabahataya'. (grodnonews.by, 07 Apr 2018)