Nataliya Burdeyna
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Nataliya Burdeyna is a Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 archer
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

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She was born in Odessa
Odessa
Odessa or Odesa is the administrative center of the Odessa Oblast located in southern Ukraine. The city is a major seaport located on the northwest shore of the Black Sea and the fourth largest city in Ukraine with a population of 1,029,000 .The predecessor of Odessa, a small Tatar settlement,...

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Burdeyna was part of the Ukrainian team at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

, where they won the silver medal. In the individual competition
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's individual
The women's individual was an archery event held as part of the Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.-Medalists:-Results:-Round of 64:* Kim Soo-Nyung, Korea def. Margaret Tumusiime, Uganda...

 she finished 17th after losing the round of 32.

She again represented Ukraine at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

. She placed 12th in the women's individual ranking round
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's individual
-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Medal matches:-Event summary:Round of 64In the first round of elimination on 15 August, archers competed head-to-head. Each fired six ends of three arrows. Winners advanced to the round of 32, while losers received a final ranking between 33 and 64 based on their...

 with a 72-arrow score of 643. In the first round of elimination, she faced 53rd-ranked Sayoko Kawauchi
Sayoko Kawauchi
is an athlete from Japan. She competes in archery.Kawauchi represented Japan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 53rd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 601. In the first round of elimination, she faced 12th-ranked Nataliya Burdeyna of Ukraine. Kawauchi...

 of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. Burdeyna, in a major upset, lost 137-129 in the 18-arrow match, dropping to 55th overall in women's individual archery.

Burdeyna was also a member of the 6th-place Ukrainian team in the women's team archery competition
Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's team
The Women's team at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the archery programme were held at the Panathinaiko Stadium.The women's team archery was held on 20 August, after all of the individual competition had finished but before the men's team competition....

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