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Anastasiya Svechnikova

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Country
  
Uzbekistan

Height
  
1.69 m

Sport
  
Athletics

Weight
  
68 kg

Name
  
Anastasiya Svechnikova

Events
  
Javelin throw

Role
  
Track and field athlete


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Born
  
September 20, 1992 (age 31) (
1992-09-20
)

Javelin throw Anastasiya Svechnikova 60.06


Anastasiya Svechnikova (born 20 September 1992) is an Uzbekistani javelin thrower. Her personal best throw is 61.17 metres, achieved in April 2012 in Tashkent.

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Biography

She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. At 15 years and 334 days she was the youngest track and field athlete competing at the 2008 Olympics.

Born in Tashkent, she finished twelfth at the 2007 World Youth Championships, ninth at the 2008 World Junior Championships and won the gold medal at the 2009 World Youth Championships. She won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Junior Athletics Championships, beating Sui Liping to the title.

References

Anastasiya Svechnikova Wikipedia