Olga Kuzenkova

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Medal record
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold	2004 Athens	Hammer
Silver	2000 Sydney	Hammer
World Championships
Gold	2005 Helsinki	Hammer
Silver	1999 Seville	Hammer
Silver	2001 Edmonton	Hammer
Silver	2003 Paris	Hammer

Olga Sergeyevna Kuzenkova (Ольга Сергеевна Кузенкова in Russian, born October 4, 1970 in Smolensk) is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.

She won gold in the women's hammer throw event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

She trained with Aleksandr Seleznyov.^[1]

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Records
Preceded by Mihaela Melinte	Women's Hammer World Record Holder June 5, 1995 – March 3, 1997	Succeeded by Mihaela Melinte
Preceded by Mihaela Melinte	Women's Hammer World Record Holder June 11, 1997 – May 13, 1999	Succeeded by Mihaela Melinte
Sporting positions
Preceded by Svetlana Sudak	Women's Hammer Best Year Performance 1995 – 1998	Succeeded by Mihaela Melinte
Preceded by Mihaela Melinte	Women's Hammer Best Year Performance 2000 – 2002	Succeeded by Yipsi Moreno

v • d • e Olympic champions in women's hammer throw 2000: Kamila Skolimowska • 2004: Olga Kuzenkova