Olesya Yuryevna Velichko (Russian: Олеся Юрьевна Величко; born May 20, 1981, in Taraz, Kazakhstan) is a modern pentathlete from Russia.[1] She is a multiple-time medalist at the World Championships, and a double champion at the 2001 Junior World Championships.
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| Full name | Olesya Yuryevna Velichko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1981 Taraz, Kazakhstan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Modern pentathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Moskva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Velichko competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished seventeenth in the women's event, with a score of 5,016 points.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olesya Velichko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
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