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Nataliia Kobzar

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Nataliia Kobzar
Personal information
Native nameНаталія Кобзар
Born (2000-01-19) 19 January 2000 (age 24)
Sport
CountryUkraine
SportPara-athletics
Disability classT37
Events
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 400 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 400 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 200 m T37
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 London 200 m T37
Gold medal – first place 2019 Dubai 400 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2017 London 100 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2017 London 400 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2023 Paris 400 m T37
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Berlin 400 m T37
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bydgoszcz 400 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2018 Berlin 100 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 100 m T37
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz 200 m T37

Nataliia Kobzar (Ukrainian: Наталія Кобзар, 19 January 2000)[1] is a Ukrainian Paralympic athlete. She competes in 100, 200 and 400 metres sprinting events for T37-classified athletes. She is a three-time medalist, including gold, at the Summer Paralympics. She won the gold medal in the women's 400 metres T37 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.[2]

Kobzar is a two-time gold medalist at both the World Para Athletics Championships and the World Para Athletics European Championships. She also won six silver medals at these competitions.

Career

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At the World Para Athletics Championships, Kobzar won the gold medals in the women's 200 metres T37 event at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom and in the women's 400 metres T37 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3][4]

In 2021, Kobzar won three medals at the World Para Athletics European Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland: she won the gold medal in her 400 metres event and the silver medals in her 100 metres and 200 metres events. Two months later, she won the silver medal in the women's 400 metres T37 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 1st 200 m 27.62
2nd 100 m 13.60
2nd 400 m 1:02.83
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 2nd 100 m 13.67
1st 400 m 1:05.24
2019 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1st 400 m 1:02.44
2021 European Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 2nd 200 m 27.72
1st 400 m 1:03.78
2nd 100 m 13.37
Summer Paralympics Tokyo, Japan 2nd 400 m 1:01.47
2023 World Championships Paris, France 2nd 400 m 1:01.33
2024 Summer Paralympics Paris, France 2nd 200 m 27.43
1st 400 m 1:00.92

References

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  1. ^ "Women's 200 metres T37 Final" (PDF). 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ Etchells, Daniel (15 July 2017). "Stunning victory for Ferreira dos Santos as hosts claim five golds at World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Dubai 2019: China's medals tally swells as Zhao claims gold". World Para Athletics. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  5. ^ Houston, Michael (31 August 2021). "Venezuela win two Paralympic 100 metres gold medals in 15 minutes as Malaysian disqualification sparks fury at Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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