Alla Lysenko (born 31 May 1969) is a Paralympic rower for Ukraine. She lost her legs due to a car accident in 1996.[1] She has been world champion twice and at the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won a gold medal in women's arms-only (ASW1x) single sculls.[2]

Alla Lysenko
Personal information
Born31 May 1969 (1969-05-31) (age 55)
Berdychiv, Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR
Sport
SportRowing
EventSingle sculls
Medal record
Women's adaptive rowing
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London ASW1x
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Poznań ASW1x
Gold medal – first place 2011 Bled ASW1x

References

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  1. ^ "Athlete Bio: LYSENKO Alla". IPC.infostradasports.com. International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. ^ "China complete double joy in rowing". Gulf Daily News. 3 September 2012. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
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