Valeriia Shabalina

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| name = Valeriia Shabalina

| nickname = Lera

| image = Valeriia Shabalina 2021.jpg

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| caption = Shabalina in 2021

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| sport = Paralympic swimming

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|disability_class = S14, SB14, SM14

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| club = Chelyabinsk Olympic Sports School No. 7

| coach = Tatiana Novikova

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|6|9|df=y}}

| birth_place = Chelyabinsk, Russia{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1325678-shabalina-valeriia.htm |title=SHABALINA Valeriia |work=Tokyo 2020 Paralympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=15 September 2021 |archive-date=27 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210827094047/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1325678-shabalina-valeriia.htm |url-status=dead }}

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| height = 1.74 m

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| country = {{RUS}}

| show-medals = no

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Valeria Andreyevna Shabalina ({{langx|ru|Валерия Андреевна Шабалина}}; born 9 June 1995) is a Russian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She is a three-time Paralympic champion. Furthermore, she has won multiple medals in both World Para Swimming Championships and INAS Global Games.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=15 July 2015|title=Russians set 4 world records on day 3 of 2015 IPC World Championships|url=https://swimswam.com/russians-set-4-world-records-on-day-3-of-2015-ipc-world-championships/|archive-date=|access-date=|website=SwimSwam}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=15 October 2019|title=Records tumble on day three of INAS Global Games|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/index.php/articles/1085960/records-day-three-inas-global-games|archive-date=|access-date=|website=insidethegames.biz}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=29 June 2020|title=Valeriya Shabalina – IPC Athlete Bio|url=http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=514&personid=1278772&wintergames=-1&refreshauto=1|archive-date=30 June 2020|access-date=|website=ipc.infostradasports.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630130054/http://ipc.infostradasports.com/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=514&personid=1278772&wintergames=-1&refreshauto=1|url-status=dead}} She is a Merited Master of Sports of Russia.[https://paralymp.ru/sport/athletes/valeriya-shabalina/ Валерия Шабалина]. paralymp.ru

She gained a bronze medal at the 2024 Paralympics when she was beaten by Yui-lam Chan from Hong Kong and gold medallist Poppy Maskill in the S14 100m butterfly.{{Cite web |last=Grace |first=Liam |date=2024-08-29 |title=Poppy Maskill clinches Great Britain's first gold medal at Paralympics 2024 |url=https://metro.co.uk/2024/08/29/poppy-maskill-clinches-team-gbs-first-gold-medal-paralympics-2024-21514783/ |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=Metro |language=en}} In the same Paralympics she gained a gold medal in the 200m freestyle S14.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-31 |title=Poppy Maskill wins another medal in the Paris Paralympic Games |url=https://www.northwichguardian.co.uk/news/24554540.poppy-maskill-wins-silver-medal-paris-paralympic-games/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Northwich Guardian |language=en}}