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Valentyna Shevchenko

Biographical information

Type	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Female
Full name	Valentyna Yevhenivna•Shevchenko
Used name	Valentyna•Shevchenko
Original name	Валентина Євгенівна•Шевченко
Born	2 October 1975 in Hannivka, Chernihiv (UKR)
Measurements	165 cm / 51 kg
Affiliations	Dynamo Kyiv, Kyiv (UKR)
NOC	Ukraine

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1998 Winter Olympics	Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)	UKR			Valentyna Shevchenko
	5 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		19
	15 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		11
	30 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		14
	5/10 kilometres Pursuit, Women (Olympic)		20
	4 × 5 kilometres Relay, Women (Olympic)	Ukraine	9
2002 Winter Olympics	Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)	UKR			Valentyna Shevchenko
	10 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		12
	15 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		21
	30 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		5
	5/5 kilometres Pursuit, Women (Olympic)		21
2006 Winter Olympics	Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)	UKR			Valentyna Shevchenko
	10 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		21
	30 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		7
	15 kilometres Skiathlon, Women (Olympic)		14
	4 × 5 kilometres Relay, Women (Olympic)	Ukraine	8
2010 Winter Olympics	Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)	UKR			Valentyna Shevchenko
	10 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		9
	30 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		AC
	15 kilometres Skiathlon, Women (Olympic)		14
	4 × 5 kilometres Relay, Women (Olympic)	Ukraine	13
2014 Winter Olympics	Cross Country Skiing (Skiing)	UKR			Valentyna Shevchenko
	10 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		22
	30 kilometres, Women (Olympic)		14
	15 kilometres Skiathlon, Women (Olympic)		25
	4 × 5 kilometres Relay, Women (Olympic)	Ukraine	10

Other participations

Games	Role	NOC	As
2010 Winter Olympics	Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony	UKR	Valentyna Shevchenko
2014 Winter Olympics	Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony	UKR	Valentyna Shevchenko

Special Notes

• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Nordic Ski Championships (0–0–1 2009 Liberec CCS bronze: 30 km)
• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Winter Universiade (4–0–1 1999 Poprad Tatry CCS gold: 5 km, 10 km pursuit, and 15 km, bronze: 3×5 km relay; 2003 Tarvisio CCS gold: 15 km)