Olga Ivanova (taekwondo)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Russia
| ||
| Women's taekwondo | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 2013 Puebla | Heavyweight |
| Bronze | 2011 Gyeongju | Heavyweight |
| European Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2012 Manchester | Heavyweight |
| Universiade | ||
| Bronze | 2011 Shenzhen | Heavyweight |
Olga Erikovna Ivanova (Russian: Ольга Эриковна Иванова;[1] born 23 March 1993) is a Russian taekwondo practitioner.
Ivanova won the gold medal in the women's heavyweight (+73 kg) class at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships, which was Russia's first gold medal at WTF World Championships. [2] In September 2013, Ivanova rescued a woman from a street assault by kicking the attacking man in the stomach, knocking him down for enough time for the victim to escape. [3]
References
- ↑ "Определились призеры Чемпионата России 2013 по тхэквондо". SPORTCOM. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ↑ "Governor Gave Car to Taekwondo World Champion Olga Ivanova". Official website of Chelyabinsk Region Governor. July 30, 2013. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ↑ "20χρονη τον ταπεινωσε με μια κλωτσια στο στομαχι". September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2014.