Liudmyla Volodymyrivna Luzan (; born 27 March 1997) is a Ukrainian sprint canoeist.Ukrainian Olympic Team at the Nanjing 2014, page 14 She is a two-time silver and a bronze Olympic medalist, eight-time World champion and eight-time European champion.Canoer Liudmyla Luzan became Junior European champion

Career Luzan competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics where she won a silver medal in the C-1 event. She won her first international senior medal when she placed third at the 2018 European Championships in the C-1 500 metres. Luzan won gold medals at the 2021 European Championships in the C-1 500 metres and the C-2 500 metres with Anastasiia Chetverikova, in addition to a silver medal in the C-1 200 metres and a bronze medal in the C-2 200 metres with Chetverikova. She won the silver medal in the C-2 500 metres event with Chetverikova and the bronze medal in the C-1 200 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.Canoeist Lyudmila Luzan, representing Poltava region, won a bronze medal at the Olympics (in Ukrainian) At the 2021 World Championships, Luzan won the gold medal in the C-2 500 metres event with Chetverikova, the silver medal in the C-1 500 metres event and the bronze medal in the C-4 500 metres with Chetverikova, Olena Tsyhankova and Yuliia Kolesnyk.

At the 2022 World Championships, Luzan won gold medals in the C-1 500 metres and the C-1 1000 metres, and a silver medal in the C-2 500 metres with Chetverikova. She won the gold medal in the C-2 500 metres with Chetverikova, and silver medals in the C-1 200 metres and the C-1 500 metres at the 2022 European Championships. At the 2023 European Games, Luzan won gold medals in the C-1 500 metres event and the C-2 500 metres event with Valeriia Tereta, and a silver medal in the C-1 200 metres event. She won the silver medal in the C-2 500 metres event at the 2024 Summer Olympics with Anastasiia Rybachok.

Major results

Olympic Games YearC-1 200C-2 500 2020 2024 DNS FB

World championships YearC-1 200C-1 500C-1 1000C-2 200C-2 500C-4 500XC-2 500XC-4 500 20153 FB 20177 20186 FB68 201967 20214 20229DNS5 20237DNS F8 2024DSQ H7 2025

References

External links

Liudmyla Luzan at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived)