Olga Chernyavskaya
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Olga Chernyavskaya, née Davydova, then Burova (Russian: Ольга Чернявская; born September 17, 1963 in Irbit) is a Russian discus thrower best known for winning the gold medal at the 1993 World Championships. Her best Olympic performance is 5th place in 1992, and she even competed in 2004 at the age of 41. Her personal best is 68.38m, achieved in 1992.
Achievements
Representing Soviet Union | |||||
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1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, United States | 3rd | Discus | 65.46 m |
European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 2nd | Discus | ||
Representing Unified Team | |||||
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 5th | Discus | 64.02 m |
Representing Russia | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 1st | Discus | |
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | Discus | |
1995 | World Championships | Göteborg, Sweden | 3rd | Discus | |
1996 | Summer Olympics | Atlanta, United States | 6th | Discus |
External links
- Olga Chernyavskaya profile at IAAF
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