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Anastasiya Ovsyannikova

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Country
  
Russia

Disability class
  
Sport
  
Athletics

Event(s)
  
sprint

Born
  
20 October 1988 (age 28) (
1988-10-20
)
Sterlitamak, Russia

Coached by
  
Tatiana Shchepetilnikova

Anastasiya Ovsyannikova (born 20 October 1988) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T36 sprint events.

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Athletics career

Ovsyannikova competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won a gold medal as part of the women's T35-38 100m sprint relay. As well as her Paralympic success Ovsyannikova won two medals at the 2011 World Championships in Christchurch. A silver as part of the Russian relay team and an individual bronze in the 400 metres. She took time away from athletics after the birth of her son in 2013, and has not appeared at an major international competition since.

Personal history

Ovsyannikova was born in Sterlitamak in the former Soviet Union in 1988. Ovsyannikova was educated at Bashkir Institute of Physical Culture. She is married and gave birth to a son in 2013.

References

Anastasiya Ovsyannikova Wikipedia


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