Olesya Zykina
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| Olympic medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | |||
| Silver | 2004 Athens | 4x400m relay | |
Olesya Zykina (born October 7, 1980 in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.
[edit] Personal bests
- 100 metres - 11.84 (1998)
- 200 metres - 22.55 (2005)
- 400 metres - 50.15 (2001)
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisboa, Portugal | 3rd | 400 metres |
| World Indoor Championships | Lisboa, Portugal | 1st | 4x400m relay | |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 3rd | 4x400m relay | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 1st | 400 metres |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | 4x400m relay | |
| IAAF World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 3rd | 400 metres | |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, UK | 1st | 4x400m relay |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 4x400m relay | |
| 2004 | Summer Olympics | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 4x400m relay |
[edit] External
- IAAF profile for Olesya Zykina
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