Maryna Mazhula

Maryna Mazhula
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1983-04-24) 24 April 1983
Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR
Sport
SportParacanoe
KL1
ClubInvasport
Coached byVyacheslav Zagreba
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Women's paracanoeing
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 0 2 0
World Championships 5 2 0
European Championships 4 0 1
Total 9 4 1
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoKL1
Silver medal – second place2024 ParisKL1
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Montemor-o-VelhoKL1
Gold medal – first place2019 SzegedKL1
Gold medal – first place2021 CopenhagenKL1
Gold medal – first place2022 DartmouthKL1
Gold medal – first place2023 DuisburgKL1
Silver medal – second place2024 SzegedKL1
Silver medal – second place2025 MilanKL1
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 PoznańKL1
Gold medal – first place2021 PoznańKL1
Gold medal – first place2024 SzegedKL1
Gold medal – first place2025 RaciceKL1
Bronze medal – third place2022 MunichKL1

Maryna Mazhula (born 24 April 1983) is a Ukrainian paracanoeist. She is a five-time world champion in the women's KL1 event.

Career

Mazhula won gold at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in the women's KL1 event. She repeated as champion at the 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[1][2]

Mazhula represented Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the women's KL1 event and won a silver medal. She again represented Ukraine at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the women's KL1 event and won a silver medal.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Maryna Mazhula". paralympic.org. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Double gold for Ukraine on final day of paracanoe world cup". canoeicf.com. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Maryna Mazhula". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.