2006-06-13 15:53:04 · 5 answers · asked by Flippy 3 in Sports ➔ Swimming & Diving
I've never heard of her but I did search online for her. This site tells who she is.
http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer04/athlete?athleteId=1311
2006-06-13 15:58:18 · answer #1 · answered by Scuba Steve 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yana Oleksandrivna Klochkova (Ukrainian: Яна ÐлекÑандÑÑвна ÐлоÑкова; born August 7, 1982 in Simferopol) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who has won five Olympic medals in her career, with four of them being gold.
Her gold medals came in the 200 meter individual medley and the 400 meter individual medley at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics; her silver medal came in the 800 meter freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She has also won ten titles at swimming's world championships, and currently holds both the short-course and long-course world records in the 400 meter individual medley. She was also awarded the Hero of Ukraine medal. In 2004, she was named by Swimming World magazine as the World Female Swimmer of the Year.
2006-06-13 22:59:30 · answer #2 · answered by â?¥t|nYâ?¥ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yana Oleksandrivna Klochkova (born August 7, 1982 in Simferopol), is a Ukrainian swimmer, who has won five Olympic medals in her career, with four of them being gold.
2006-06-13 22:56:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
a very good swimmer that holds world records.
2006-06-14 01:41:22 · answer #4 · answered by JAMES V 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
she's a famous ukrainian swimer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2006-06-14 17:15:17 · answer #5 · answered by bomba 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋