Olena Burkovska, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Olena Burkovska

Ukrainian marathon runner

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1981

Place of Birth: Yahotyn, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: athletics competitor, marathon runner

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Olena Burkovska

  • Olena Burkovska (Ukrainian: ????? ??????????; born on 9 August 1981 in Yahotyn, Kyiv Region) is Ukrainian long-distance runner who competes in marathons. She won the 86th KoÅ¡ice Peace Marathon on her debut over the distance.
  • She broke the course record setting the time 2:30:50.
  • Burkovska’s performance sliced 38 seconds from the 2:31:28 record set by Czech Alena Peterkova in 1989.
  • At the 2010 Nagano Olympic Commemorative Marathon she finished second behind Lisa Jane Weightman, recording a time of 2:31:53.She placed fifth at the 2010 Berlin Marathon and managed 21st place at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics.
  • Burkovska finished 48th at the 2012 London Olympics.
  • She broke the course record at the Hannover Marathon in 2013, completing the distance in 2:27:07 hours.
  • On November 16, 2014, Burkovska came third at the Istanbul Marathon in 2:31:32 hours.

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