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Tetyana Berezhna

Ukrainian archer

Tetyana Mykolayivna Berezhna (Ukrainian: Тетяна Миколаївна Бережна; born 13 November 1982) is an archer from Ukraine.

Berezhna represented Ukraine at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 14th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 640. In the first round of elimination, she faced 51st-ranked Fotini Vavatsi of Greece. Berezhna defeated Vavatsi, winning 160-156 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced Jennifer Nichols of the United States, losing to the 19th-ranked archer 163-160 in the regulation 18 arrows. Berezhna finished 18th in women's individual archery. Berezhna was also a member of the 6th-place Ukrainian team in the women's team archery compe*ion.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Berezhna finished her ranking round with a total of 627 points. This gave her the 38th seed for the final compe*ion bracket in which she faced Zhang Juanjuan in the first round. The local Chinese home favourite who was the 27th seed would win the confrontation with 109-97 and would eventually go on to win the gold medal.

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