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| Full name | Nadezhda Alexandrovna Yevstyukhina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 27, 1988 Balashikha, Moscow Oblast, Russia |
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| Height | 1.63 metres (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kilograms (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 69 kg (former) 75 kg (now) |
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Nadezhda Alexandrovna Yevstyukhina (Russian: Надежда Александровна Евстюхина) (born 27 May 1988 in Balashikha) is a Russian weightlifter.
In the 69 kg category, she won the silver medal at the 2005 Junior World Championships,[1] and the gold medal at the 2006 Junior World Championships.[2]
Yevstyukhina participated in the women's -75 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal,[3] finishing behind Cao Lei. She snatched 122 kg and clean and jerked an additional 145 kg for a total of 267 kg, 1 kg behind winner Cao.[4]
At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category, with a total of 278 kg.[5]
She also won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics, with a total of 264 kg.[1]