Oksana Khvostenko

Oksana Khvostenko
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2003 Khanty-Mansiysk4 × 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place2008 Östersund4 × 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place2008 Östersund15 km individual
Bronze medal – third place2008 Östersund7.5 km sprint
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 Novosibirsk10 km pursuit
Gold medal – first place2008 Nové Město4 × 6 km relay
Silver medal – second place2005 Novosibirsk4 x 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place1999 Izhevsk7.5 km sprint
Bronze medal – third place2001 Maurienne4 × 6 km relay
Bronze medal – third place2002 Kontiolahti4 × 6 km relay
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place2003 Tarvisio10 km pursuit
Gold medal – first place2003 Tarvisio12.5 km mass start
Gold medal – first place2005 Innsbruck12.5 km mass start
Gold medal – first place2005 InnsbruckRelay
Silver medal – second place2003 TarvisioRelay
Silver medal – second place2005 Innsbruck7.5 km sprint
Silver medal – second place2005 Innsbruck10 km pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2001 ZakopaneRelay

Oksana Khvostenko (Ukrainian: Оксана Юріївна Хвостенко) (born 27 November 1977 in Chernihiv) is a Ukrainian biathlete. She is a multiple medalist at the World Championships. In 2008 together with Andriy Deryzemlya she won World Team Challenge.

Anti-doping rule violation

Khvostenko tested positive for ephedrine at a post event doping control at the Biathlon World Championships 2011 where the Ukrainian team had finished second in the Women's Relay. The team was later disqualified because of the anti-doping rule violation and Khvostenko received a one-year ban from sport, commencing on 13 March 2011.[1]

Personal life

Since 2001, she is married to Ukrainian biathlete Vyacheslav Derkach.[2]

Career

References

  1. ↑ "IBU Hearing Panel- Oksana Khvostenko, UKR, 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ↑ "XSport". Archived from the original on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2016-07-13.