Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Khala akakwikwidza semumhanyi mumwe chete wechikwata cheUkraine mumakwikwi echikadzi emamita mazana maviri ekubhururuka pamitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2008 muBeijing. Achitungamirira kumitambo, akachenesa FINA B-standard yekupinda nguva ye2:13.59 paEuropean Championships
muEindhoven, Netherlands. Akadenha vamwe vatambi vatanhatu mukudonha kwechipiri kusanganisira weSingapore Tao Li, uyo akapedza wechishanu mumakwikwi ekupedzisira emamita zana. Akakunda Tao kuti atore nzvimbo yechina ne 0.47 yechipiri muna 2:12.16. Khala akakundikana kuenda kumasemifinal, sezvo akaisa makumi maviri nemana zvachose mumasekondi ekutanga.