Volha Silkina

Volha Silkina (born 27 May 1995) is a Belarusian modern pentathlete. She won the gold medal in the women's individual event at the 2019 World Modern Pentathlon Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1] She also won the gold medal in the women's team event together with Anastasiya Prokopenko and Iryna Prasiantsova.

Volha Silkina
Personal information
Born (1995-05-27) 27 May 1995
Sport
CountryBelarus
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
World Championships
2019 Budapest Individual
2019 Budapest Team
European Championships
2018 Székesfehérvár Relay
2019 Bath Team
2017 Minsk Team

She competed at the European Modern Pentathlon Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019.

She has qualified to represent Belarus at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

References
  1. "UIPM 2019 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships: Silkina (BLR) claims the crown". UIPM. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. "Pentathletes Volha Silkina, Iryna Prasiantsova secure Tokyo Olympics berths | Belarus News | Belarusian news | Belarus today | news in Belarus | Minsk news | BELTA". eng.belta.by. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-03-01.


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