Nationality Russian Height 1.80 m Role Olympic athlete | Name Olga Chernyavskaya Sport Athletics Weight 80 kg | |
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Native name Ol'ga Mihailovna CHernyavskaya Birth name Olga Mikhailovna Davydova Full name Olga Mikhailovna Chernyavskaya Country |
Olga Mikhailovna Chernyavskaya, née Davydova, then Burova (Russian: Ольга Михайповна 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; she also participated in the Olympics in 1996 and 2004. Her personal best is 68.38m, achieved in 1992.
Still throwing, she beat the official Masters W50 discus world record while winning the World Masters Athletics Championships in Lyon, France.
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