About Olena Buryak
Born 1988. Olena Buryak is a Ukrainian rower.
Olena Buryak (; born 8 February 1988 in Mykolaiv) is a Ukrainian rower.
She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's double sculls with Hanna Kravchenko. She was part of the Ukrainian women's quadruple sculls team, with Daryna Verkhohliad, Anastasiia Kozhenkova and Yevheniya Nimchenko, at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The team finished 4th.
She rows for Spartak Kyiv.
Indoor rowing career Buryak is a multiple world record holder in women's indoor rowing, and was the fastest woman ever over the 2000 metres distance until Brooke Mooney surpassed her in 2021.
She won the CRASH-B Sprints in 2013 and 2017.
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Olena Buryak was born on 8 February 1988 in Mykolaiv.
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