Hanna Shcherba
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| Born | 11 January 1982 Baranovichi, Belarus[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | RTsFVS Baranovichi; CS Clichy 92 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hanna (Anna) Vyachaslavauna Shcherba (Belarusian: Ганна Вячаславаўна Шчэрба; born 11 January 1982) is a Belarusian-French swimmer who won six medals, mostly in medley events, at the European Championships of 2002–2004.[2] She competed in four events at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics with the best achievement of sixth place in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay in 2008.[3]
Biography
Shcherba was born in Baranovichi, Belarus. She has a younger sister Mariya Shcherba who is also an Olympic swimmer. In October 2001 Hanna moved to France where she first competed for the club Melun,[1] but then changed to CS Clichy. In 2005, she married Arnaud Lorgeril, a French competitive swimmer whom she knew from 2002, and changed her name and nationality; thus at the 2008 Olympics she competed for France as Shcherba-Lorgeril.[4] She speaks Russian and French and works as a swimming coach at CS Clichy.[5]
References
- ^ a b ПЛАВАНИЕ. Анна Щерба: Муля меня не нервирует. pressball.by (2002-08-14)
- ^ Hanna SHCHERBA. les-sports.info
- ^ Hanna Shcherba-Lorgeril. sports-reference.com
- ^ Анна Щерба: станет ли Франция ближе? sportpanorama.by (2005-05-14)
- ^ Athletes > Hanna SHCHERBA-LORGERIL > Bio. 2008.nbcolympics.com
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