Olesya Povh

Born
Oct 18, 1987 (39 years old)
Birthplace
Dnipro, Ukraine
Events
100 m · 60 m
Height
1.69 m
Weight
63 kg

Olesya Povh (Ukrainian: Олеся Іванівна Повх (Olesya Ivanivna Povkh); born 18 October 1987) is a Ukrainian former sprint athlete who specialized in the 100 metres.

Her personal best times include 11.08 seconds in the 100 m, achieved in June 2012.

She is an Olympic Games bronze medalist, World Championships bronze medalist, European Championships gold and silver medalist, and European Indoor Championships gold medalist. Their achievements in athletics have contributed to their country's sporting legacy and demonstrate the dedication required to compete at the highest levels of track and field.

Personal best · 100 m11.08
2016 season best11.21May 25, 2016 · Kirovograd
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 bronze
National record42.044 × 100 m

As of Oct 29, 2026: 100 m 11.08 (#287 all-time), 60 m 7.13, 2016 season best 11.21 (May 25, 2016, Kirovograd (UKR)) · Last competition: European Team Championships, Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq, Jun 23, 2017, DQ · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (4 × 100 m) · 39 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mYalta 201211.081,182 pts#287
200mYalta 201122.581,177 pts#317
4x100mLondon 201242.04–
60mIndoorPraha 20157.111,182 pts–
60m20117.131,175 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11
World Championships––11
Total––22

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201660m 7.20–Jan 16, 2016–
201660m Indoor7.20–Jan 16, 2016Zaporozhye (UKR) (i)
2016100m 11.21+1.1May 25, 2016Kirovograd (UKR)
20164x100m 43.64–Jun 2, 2016Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Promotional Events
201560m Indoor7.11–Mar 8, 2015European Indoor Championships, O2 Arena, Praha (i)
201560m 7.20–Feb 7, 2015–
2015100m 11.32-0.2Jul 25, 2015Almaty (KAZ)
2015200m 23.93+0.9Jul 21, 2015Kyiv (UKR)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Olesya Povh's 100 m personal best is 11.08, set on Jun 4, 2012 in Yalta (UKR), #287 on the all-time list.

Olesya Povh competes in the 100 m and 60 m.

2016 season best: 11.21, set on May 25, 2016 in Kirovograd (UKR). Last competition: European Team Championships, Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq on Jun 23, 2017, DQ.

Olesya Povh has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.