Anna Lysenko
Ukrainian boxer (born 1991)
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Anna Lysenko (Ukrainian: Анна Лисенко, born 22 December 1991) is a Ukrainian boxer.
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| Nationality | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 December 1991 | ||||||||||||||
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| Weight class | Welterweight | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
She represented Ukraine at the 2016 World Championships and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Lysenko was the only female boxing Olympian from Ukraine at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
She studied law in the Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine in Kyiv.[2]
In the 2019 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships in Alcobendas, Madrid she reached quarterfinals.[3]
As an athlete, Lysenko represents the Central sports club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during qualification to the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
In an interview to "Utro Doma" Lysenko said that she started her boxing career at 17 and her first coach was Oleksandr Salenko who trained her about 12-13 years.[5]
