Khodotovich, Ekaterina (1972–)
Khodotovich, Ekaterina (1972–)
Belarusian rower. Name variations: Yekaterina Khodatovich; Katya Khodotovich; Ekaterina Karsten. Born June 2, 1972, in Belarus.
At Barcelona Olympics, won a bronze medal in quadruple sculls without coxswain (1992); won a gold medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996) and a gold medal at Sydney Olympics (2000), both for single sculls; won a gold medal at World championships for single sculls (1997, 1999); won a silver medal for single sculls at Athens Olympics (2004).
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