Olga Shishigina

Olga Shishigina

Personal information
Born	23 December 1968 (1968-12-23) (age 46) Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Hurdles
Medal record Representing  Kazakhstan Olympic Games Gold 2000 Sydney 100 m hurdles World Championships Silver 1995 Gothenburg 100 m hurdles Bronze 2001 Edmonton 100 m hurdles World Indoor Championships Silver 1995 Barcelona 60 m hurdles Gold 1999 Maebashi 60 m hurdles Asian Championships Bronze 1993 Manila 100 m hurdles Gold 1998 Fukuoka 100 m hurdles Asian Games Gold 1994 Hiroshima 100 m hurdles Gold 1998 Bangkok 100 m hurdles Central Asian Games Gold 1995 Tashkent 100 m hurdles Gold 1999 Bishkek 100 m Gold 1999 Bishkek 100 m hurdles

Olga Vasilyevna Shishigina (Russian: Ольга Васильевна Шишигина; born 23 December 1968) is a retired Kazakhstani track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres hurdles. She won an Olympic gold medal in 2000,^[1] and many medals on the regional and continental level.

Shishigina was banned between 1996 and 1998 for failing a drug test.^[2] She holds a rank of Major in the Border Guard Service of Kazakhstan.^[3]

Personal bests

See also

• List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

References

External links

• Olga Shishigina profile at IAAF

Sporting positions
Preceded by Tatyana Reshetnykova Svetla Dimitrova	Women's 100m Hurdles Best Year Performance 1995	Succeeded by Ludmila Engquist