Olga Semenova
Medal record | ||
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Paralympic Games | ||
Paralympic athletics | ||
Representing Russia | ||
1996 Atlanta | Pentathlon - P10-12 | |
Track and field (P13) | ||
2000 Sydney | Pentathlon - P13 | |
2004 Athens | 100m - T13 | |
2004 Athens | 400m - T13 |
Olga Semenova (ne Olga Tchourkina) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category P13 sprint events. She formerly competed in P11 pentathlon events.
Career
[edit]Olga competed in the pentathlon at the 1996 Summer Paralympics winning the silver medal behind American Marla Runyan who set a new world record to win.[1] She competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There she won a gold medal in the women's Pentathlon - P13 event. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres - T13 event and a gold medal in the women's 400 metres - T13 event. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she did not finish in the women's 100 metres - T13 event and went out in the first round of the women's 400 metres - T13 event
References
[edit]- ^ "Olga Semenova". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.
External links
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