Oksana Serikova

Oksana Serikova (also Oxana Serikova, Ukrainian: Оксана Серікова; born June 11, 1985) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] She helped out her Ukrainian team to break a national record time of 4:05.56 in the women's medley relay at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.[2] She is also an eighth-place finalist in the 50 m freestyle at the 2010 European Aquatics Championships in the same location as four years before.[3]

Oksana Serikova
Personal information
Full nameOksana Serikova
National team Ukraine
Born (1985-06-11) 11 June 1985
Amvrosiivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubDonshvsm

Serikova qualified as a lone swimmer for Ukraine in the women's 50 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 25.56 from the EDF Swimming Open in Paris, France.[4][5] Serikova scorched her way to sixth place and thirty-second overall in heat nine of the evening prelims with a time of 25.65, failing to advance further to the semifinals.[6]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oksana Serikova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  2. "2006 LEN European Aquatics Championships (Budapest, Hungary) – Women's 4×100m Medley Relay Final" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  3. "European Long Course Championships: Yuliya Efimova Posts World Best, Hungary Gets Last Laughs in Front of Home Crowd". Swimming World Magazine. 15 August 2010. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  4. "2007 Open EDF Natation – Women's 50m Freestyle Final" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  5. "Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 50m Freestyle" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 44. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  6. "Women's 50m Freestyle Heat 9". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.


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