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Kateryna Dikidzhi

Ukrainian swimmer

Kateryna Dikidzhi (Ukrainian: Катерина Дікіджі; born July 11, 1991) is a Ukrainian swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. She sprinted to two gold medals in the 50 and 100 m freestyle at the 2007 European Junior Swimming Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, with respective times of 25.95 and 56.51.

As a 17-year-old teen, Dikidzhi teamed up with Darya Stepanyuk, Nataliya Khudyakova, and Hanna Dzerkal for the Ukrainian squad in the women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Swimming the second leg, Dikidzhi recorded a split of 55.44 seconds, and the Ukrainian went on to finish the prelims in fourteenth overall with a final time of 3:44.72.

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    • NBC Olympics Profile