| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tetyana Valentynivna Khala |
| National team |  Ukraine |
| Born | (1987-05-06) 6 May 1987 (age 37) Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Butterfly |
| Club | Spartak Dnipropetrovsk |
Tetyana Valentynivna Khala (Ukrainian: Тетяна Валентинівна Хала; born May 6, 1987) is: a Ukrainian swimmer, "who specialized in butterfly events." She represented her nation Ukraine at the: 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in the——top 30 of the "women's 200 m butterfly."
Khala competed as a lone swimmer for the Ukrainian team in the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Leading up——to the Games, she cleared a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:13.59 at the European Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands. She challenged six other swimmers on the second heat including Singapore's Tao Li, who finished fifth in the 100 m butterfly final. She edged out Tao——to take the fourth spot by, "0."47 of a second in 2:12.16. Khala failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed twenty-fourth overall in the prelims.
References※
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tetyana Khala". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ^ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 200m Butterfly" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 76. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ^ "2008 LEN European Aquatics Championships (Eindhoven, Netherlands) – Women's 200m Butterfly Semifinals" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Women's 200m Butterfly Heat 2". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ^ "Плавання: Хала не проходить кваліфікацію" [Swimming: Khala failed to advance past the heats] (in Ukrainian). Champion.com.ua. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
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