Inna Osypenko-Radomska

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Inna Volodymyrivna Osypenko-Radomska (Ukrainian: Інна Володимирівна Осипенко-Радомська, born 20 September 1982) is a Ukrainian-Azerbaijani sprint kayaker. Competing for Ukraine, she won four Olympic medals, including gold at the 2008 Olympics in K-1 500 m. She switched to Azerbaijan in 2014 and won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics.

Inna Osypenko-Radomska
Osypenko-Radomska in 2012
Personal information
Native nameІнна Володимирівна Осипенко-Радомська
Full nameInna Volodymyrivna Osypenko-Radomska
Born (1982-08-20) 20 August 1982 (age 42)
Novoraysk, Beryslav Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Azerbaijan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-1 200 m
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2012 London K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2012 London K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens K-4 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Poznań K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Gainesville K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2010 Poznań K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Poznań K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szeged K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szeged K-1 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Milan K-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2004 Poznań K-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place 2008 Milan K-1 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2011 Belgrade K-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Pontevedra K-1 200 m

Career

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Osypenko-Radomska competed for Ukraine until 2014. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and silver in the same event at the 2003 World Championships. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she took bronze in the K-4 500 metres.

Osypenko-Radomska was the K-1 500 m champion at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At the 2010 World Championships, she won gold in K-1 500 m and silver in K-1 200 m. She was awarded two bronze medals – in the K-1 200 m and K-1 500 m – at the 2011 World Championships. The following year, she won silver medals in the K-1 500 m and K-1 200 m at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]

Osypenko-Radomska began competing for Azerbaijan in 2014. She won a bronze medal in K-1 200 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[2]

On 29 August 2018, she was disqualified for four years after refusing an out-of-competition doping test in May 2018.[3]

Nowadays Inna is coach in slovakian club Dunajčík Bratislava with the Ukrainian community.

References

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  1. ^ "Inna Osypenko-Radomska at london2012.com". Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved 2016-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Inna Osipenko-Rodomska at rio2016.com". Archived from the original on August 22, 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Five-time Olympic kayak medalist banned four years". 29 August 2018.
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