Olesya Forsheva
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Born | 8 July 1979 Nizhny Tagil, Russia | (age 42)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprints | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Profsoyuzy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olesya Aleksandrovna Forsheva (Russian: Олеся Александровна Форшева (Красномовец), née Krasnomovets on 8 July 1979) is a retired Russian sprint runner who specialized in the 400 m and 4×400 m relay. She had her best achievements indoors, placing first or second in her both events at the world championships in 2004 and 2006 and at the European championships in 2011. Her 4×400 m teams set two world indoor records, in 2004 and 2006, but only the former one was ratified.[1] Outdoors she won the world 4×400 m title in 2005 and placed second at the 2004 Olympics.[2][3]
Personal life[]
She is married to the fellow sprinter Dmitry Forshev.[2]
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Olesya Forsheva. |
- ^ Olesya Krasnomovets. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ a b Olesya Krasnomovets. sports-reference.com
- ^ Olesya Forsheva at World Athletics
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- People from Nizhny Tagil
- Russian female sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Russia
- Olympic silver medalists for Russia
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics indoor record holders (relay)
- World Athletics Indoor Championships winners
- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
- World Athletics Championships winners
- Russian athletics biography stubs