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Olga Kaniskina

Russian race walker · Russia · On the map · Athletes · Born 1985 · age 41

Olga Nikolayevna Kaniskina is a Russian coach and former race walker. She won the silver medal in the 20 km walk at the 2006 European Championships, the gold medal at the 2007 World Championships, and the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Career 1

ClubYears
CSKA Moscow

Awards

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class
Order of Friendship

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She also won the 20 km walk at the 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, setting a Championship record of 1:25:42. She was disqualified from several years of competition due to doping.

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Russia
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Born 1985 · age 41