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LELEYKO Olga
NOC Ukraine   
GenderWomen
Born 21 Jul 1977 in Kiev, URS
Height1.78 m
Weight 68 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Marital status Married
Family Son Evgeny
Residence Kiev, UKR
Occupation Athlete
Languages Russian, Ukrainian
Higher education Coaching, Teaching - National University of Physical Education and Sport of Ukraine: Kiev, UKR
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing at age 13 in Kiev, Ukraine.
Why this sport? He brother influenced her to take up the sport.
Club / Team Dynamo [UKR] / Kiev School of Supreme Sports Skill [UKR]:
Name of coach Oleksiy Bryzgalov, UKR, from 2005
Handedness Right
International Debut
Year 1993
Competing for Ukraine
Tournament European Championships
Location Linz, AUT
General Interest
Nicknames Olya (nffu.org.ua, 07 Jun 2013)
Hobbies Floriculture. (Athlete, 18 Mar 2016)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning bronze in individual foil at the 2007 European Championships in Ghent, Belgium. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2017)
Sporting philosophy / motto "To satisfy my goals I always want to reach the highest step of the podium." (glavred.info, 28 Jul 2012)
Awards and honours She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (Athlete, 18 Mar 2016)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Olympic Games
2000 8 Team Foil Sydney, Australia
World Championships
2014 Quarterfinal Individual Foil Kazan, Russia
2010 7 Team Foil Paris, France
2009 8 Team Foil Antalya, Turkey
2001 8 Individual Foil Nīmes, France
1999 8 Team Foil Seoul, South Korea
European Championships
2013 6 Team Foil Zagreb, Croatia
2010 6 Individual Foil Leipzig, Germany
2010 7 Team Foil Leipzig, Germany
2008 8 Team Foil Kiev, Ukraine
2007 3 Individual Foil Ghent, Belgium