Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Belarus |
Born | Slutsk, Minsk Voblast, Belarussian SSR | 9 March 1979
Died | 5 December 2013 | (aged 34)
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long jump |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Long jump: 6.74 m (2008) |
Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk (Belarusian: Ірына Стасюк-Чарнушэнка; March 9, 1979 – December 5, 2013)[1] was a Belarusian long jumper. She was born in Slutsk, Minsk Region.[2] Charnushenka-Stasiuk represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's long jump, along with her compatriot Volha Siarheyenka. She performed the best jump of 6.48 metres in her first attempt, despite having received two fouls throughout the entire qualifying round. Charnushenka-Stasiuk, however, failed to advance into the final, as she placed eighteenth out of forty-two athletes in the overall rankings.[3] On December 5, 2013 she died of cancer at the age of 34.[4]
References[]
- ^ "БФЛА".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's Long Jump Qualifying Rounds". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ http://american-trackandfield.com/atf/index.php/news/track-and-field/item/915-eme-news-december-6th-by-alfons-juck-note-by-kevin-mangan
External links[]
Categories:
- 1979 births
- 2013 deaths
- Belarusian female long jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Belarus
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- People from Slutsk
- Deaths from cancer in Belarus
- Belarusian athletics biography stubs