Yelyzaveta "Liza" Mereshko (born 8 July 1992) is a Ukrainian

Paralympic The Paralympic Games or Paralympics is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disabilities. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Kore ...

swimmer. In 2015, she set the world record for the S6 100m freestyle event. Mereshko took silver in the SM6 200m Individual Medley at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London. She was beaten by

Maisie Summers-Newton Maisie Summers-Newton (born 26 July 2002) is a British Paralympic swimmer, competing in S6 disability events. In August 2018, she took gold in the IPC Swimming European Championships SM6 200m individual medley and set a new world record at 2: ...

who created a new world record for the Medley when she beat Mereshko. The record had been set earlier that year by Summers-Newton in Glasgow.

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