Oxana Guseva is a Paralympic swimmer from Russia competing mainly in category S7 events.

Oxana Guseva
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Russia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 400 metre freestyle - S7
IPC World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Montreal 4x100m medley relay 20pts
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Eindhoven 4x100m medley relay 34pts
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Montreal 4x50m freestyle relay 20pts
IPC European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Reykjavik 200m ind. medley SM7
Silver medal – second place 2009 Reykjavik 4×100 m medley relay 34pts
Silver medal – second place 2014 Eindhoven 400m freestyle S7
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Reykjavik 100 m freestyle – S7
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Reykjavik 400 m freestyle – S7

Career edit

Oxana competed in both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics winning a solitary silver medal. It was in 2004 she won that medal in the 400m freestyle behind Australia's Chantel Wolfenden who swam a new games record, she also finished sixth in the 100m freestyle, eighth in the 50m butterfly, fourth in the 200m individual medley but failed to make the final of the 100m freestyle and was part of the Russian team that finished fourth in the 4 × 100 m medley just 0.12 seconds behind the bronze medal-winning Australian team. At the 2008 games she again swam in the 400m freestyle but this time could only manage sixth, she also finished eighth in the 100m freestyle, eighth in the 50m butterfly and sixth in the individual medley.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Oxana Guseva". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.

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