Natalia Chatziloizou
Natalia Chatziloizou 
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| Surname: | Natalia Chatziloizou | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Belarus Cyprus (from 2006)
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| Swimming style (s) : | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birthday: | March 23, 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Vitebsk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size: | 1.73 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 60 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Natalia Chatziloizou ( Greek Ναταλία Χατζηλοΐζου * 23. March 1979 in Vitebsk as Natallja Baranouskaja Belarusian Наталля Бараноўская , Russian Наталья Барановская . / Natalya Baranowskaja, scientific transliteration Natal'ja Baranovskaja ) is a Belarusian - Cypriot swimmer .
Born in Belarus, the swimmer first competed for her home country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta . She was eliminated with the Belarusian relay in the 4 × 100 meter freestyle and 4 × 200 meter freestyle in the first round. Two years later, she and the Belarusian team came into contact with Cyprus for the first time during a training camp in Limassol . Two years later she started at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney . In the 200 meter freestyle she reached 6th place. In the same year she won the European Championship title at the European Swimming Championships in 2000 as well as silver in the 400 meter freestyle. Two years earlier she had already won bronze in the 200 meter freestyle.
In 2001 she made the decision to end her career at the age of 22. In 2003, however, she came back to Cyprus for a visit, where she met her current husband and trainer Giorgos Chatziloizou . In 2006 she returned to the pool with his help. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , she started again in an international competition for the first time and reached 45th place over 100 meters butterfly.
Web links
- Natalia Chatziloizou in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)
- Natalia Chatziloizou in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ CyBC - Olympics 2008 - Κυπριακή Συμμετοχή. (No longer available online.) Www.cybc.com.cy, archived from the original on December 26, 2008 ; Retrieved February 7, 2010 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Swim Rankings - 100 meter butterfly at the 2008 Olympic Games. Www.swimrankings.net, accessed on February 7, 2010 .
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| SURNAME | Chatziloizou, Natalia |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Χατζηλοΐζου, Ναταλία (Greek); Hatziloizou, Natallja (English); Baranouskaja, Natallja (maiden name); Baranovskaya, Natalja; Барановская, Наталья (birth name in Russian); Бараноўская, Наталля (birth name Belarusian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belarusian-Cypriot swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vitebsk , Belarusian SSR |