Oxana Corso (born 9 July 1995 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian-born Italian Paralympic athlete. , she holds the Women's 400 metres world records for the T35 cerebral palsy classification. She won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, and competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in 100m T35 and 200m T35.
Biography Oxana was born in Russia in 1995. She arrived in Italy when she was three years old and was adopted by the Corso family, of Rome. She has cerebral palsy.
She won two gold medals at the 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships. She competed at the 2013 Para World Championships, and 2018 IPC Athletics European Championships.
Achievements Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes2012European Championships Stadskanaal 1st 100 m T35 16.07 1st 200 m T35 33.78 Paralympic Games London 2nd 100 m T35 15.94 2nd 200 m T35 33.68 2013World Championships Lyon 1st 100 m T35 15.63 1st 200 m T35 33.42 2014European Championships Swansea 2nd 100 m T35 16.512nd 200 m T35 34.37 2015World Championships Doha 4th 100 m T35 15.143rd 200 m T35 32.202016European Championships Grosseto 2nd 100 m T35 15.282nd 200 m T35 33.09Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 5th 100 m T35 15.67 6th 200 m T35 32.682018European Championships Berlin 5th 100 m T35 16.603rd Universal Relay 54.39 2019World Championships Dubai 2nd 100 m T35 15.423rd 200 m T35 33.35
Records
Class Date Venue Event Time Record Note2009 T38 Vigna di Valle 800 m 4:11.7 2012 T37 Rome 100 m 15.73 T37 Rieti 200 m 33.43 T37 Terni 400 m 1:17.93 2013 T35 Lyon 100 m 15.63 T35 Grosseto 200 m 33.19 T35 Grosseto 400 m 1:22.37 2016 T35 9 April Grosseto 200 m 31.67 T35 10 April Grosseto100 m 14.91 T35 7 May Rieti 400 m 1:14.69
See also List of IPC world records in athletics Italy at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
References
External links
Oxana Corso at Fiamme Gialle