{{short description|Soviet sailor}} {{MedalTableTop}} {{MedalSport | [[Sailing (sport)|Sailing]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}} {{MedalCountry | {{URS}} }} {{MedalBronze| [[1988 Summer Olympics|1988 Seoul]] | [[Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics|470 class]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[470 World Championships|World Championships]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{URS}}}} {{MedalSilver|[[1991 470 World Championships|1991 Brisbane]]|470 class}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Goodwill Games]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{URS}}}} {{MedalSilver|[[1986 Goodwill Games|1986 Moscow]]|470 class}} {{MedalCompetition|[[470 European Championships|European Championships]]}} {{MedalCountry | {{URS}} }} {{MedalSilver|[[1991 470 European Championships|1991 Bergen]]|470 class}} {{MedalCountry|{{CIS}}}} {{MedalBronze|[[1992 470 European Championships|1992 Nieuwpoort]]|470 class}} {{MedalBottom}} '''Larysa Moskalenko ''' (born 3 January 1963) is a former sailor, who competed for the [[Soviet Union]] and [[Unified Team at the Olympics|Unified Team]]. She won a bronze medal in the [[470 (dinghy)|470]] class at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] with [[Iryna Chunykhovska]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/larysa-moskalenko-1.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124017/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/larysa-moskalenko-1.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=2020-04-18 | title=Larysa Moskalenko | publisher=www.sports-reference.com | accessdate=2013-04-16}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MOSKALAR01 |title=Larisa Moskalenko |publisher=www.databaseolympics.com |accessdate=2013-04-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130323230257/http://databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MOSKALAR01 |archivedate=2013-03-23 }}</ref><ref name="Nauright2012">{{cite book|author=John Nauright|title=Sports around the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mYBtMajLAaAC&pg=RA3-PA149|accessdate=2013-04-16|date=6 April 2012|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-59884-301-9|pages=149}}</ref>
She moved to Italy in 1993 and ran a luxury boat rental business. In 2013, she was arrested after she had been hired to provide speed boats to a norwegian company who specialized in helping returning kidnapped children.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Squires|first1=Nick|title=Italian police 'bust child kidnapping ring'|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/10420949/Italian-police-bust-child-kidnapping-ring.html|accessdate=2017-08-15|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|date=1 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Italy busts 'international child kidnapping ring'|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-24757049|accessdate=2017-08-15|work=[[BBC News]]|date=31 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Langlois|first1=Jill|title=Italy busts international child kidnapping ring|url=https://theworld.org/stories/2016/07/30/italy-busts-international-child-kidnapping-ring|access-date=2017-08-15|work=[[Public Radio International]]|date=31 October 2013}}</ref>."<ref>{{cite news|last1=McKenna|first1=Joesphine|title=Child kidnappings were like a James Bond film, Ukrainian athlete says|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/10423668/Child-kidnappings-were-like-a-James-Bond-film-Ukrainian-athlete-says.html|accessdate=2017-08-15|work=The Daily Telegraph|date=3 November 2013|language=en}}</ref>
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