Yelyzaveta Mereshko
Appearance
Yelyzaveta "Liza" Mereshko (born 8 July 1992) is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer. In 2015, she set the world record for the S6 100m freestyle event.
Mereshko took silver in the SM6 200m Individual Medley at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London. She was beaten by Maisie Summers-Newton who created a new world record for the Medley when she beat Mereshko.[1] The record had been set earlier that year by Summers-Newton in Glasgow.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Maisie Summers-Newton sets world record on golden night for Britain". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Records tumble as Brits win World Series gold in Glasgow". Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
External links
[edit]- Yelyzaveta Mereshko at the International Paralympic Committee
- Yelyzaveta Mereshko at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian female freestyle swimmers
- Paralympic swimmers for Ukraine
- S6-classified para swimmers
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming European Championships
- Sportspeople from Kherson
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Paralympic gold medalists for Ukraine
- Paralympic silver medalists for Ukraine
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Ukraine
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Ukrainian female medley swimmers
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen
- Ukrainian swimming biography stubs
- Ukrainian Paralympic medalist stubs