Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Belarusian long jumper
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Place of Birth: Slutsk, Minsk Region, Belarus
About Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk
- Iryna Charnushenka-Stasiuk (Belarusian: ????? ??????-??????????; March 9, 1979 – December 5, 2013) was a Belarusian long jumper.
- She was born in Slutsk, Minsk Region.
- Charnushenka-Stasiuk represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's long jump, along with her compatriot Volha Siarheyenka.
- She performed the best jump of 6.48 metres in her first attempt, despite having received two fouls throughout the entire qualifying round.
- Charnushenka-Stasiuk, however, failed to advance into the final, as she placed eighteenth out of forty-two athletes in the overall rankings.
- On December 5, 2013 she died of cancer at the age of 34.
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