Olesya Chumakova

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Olesya Chumakova (born 23 July 1981) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 and 1500 metres.

On 11 February 2007 she helped establish a world indoor record in the rarely contested 4 x 800 metres relay (8:18.54 minutes with teammates Anna Balakshina, Natalya Pantelyeva and Anna Emashova).[1]

She won the bronze medal in 1500 m at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships.

[edit] Personal bests

  • 800 metres - 2:00.38 min (2005)
  • 1500 metres - 4:02.55 min (2005)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Dolgopolov, Nickolai; Rostislav Orlov. "Women's 4 x 800m World indoor record; Ukhov leaps 2.32m – Russian Champs, Final day", IAAF, 11 February 2007. Retrieved on 2007-03-04. 


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