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Olga Ryabinkina

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Olga Sergeyevna Ryabinkina(Russian:Ольга Серге́евна Рябинкина;born 24 September 1976 inBryansk) is a femaleshot putterfromRussia.

She finished tenth at the2000 Summer Olympics.At the2004 Summer Olympicsshe failed to progress from theinitial round.

In 2005, she achieved a personal best throw with 19.65 metres and won bronze at theEuropean Indoor Championshipsand silver at theWorld Championships.Eight years later she was pronounced 2005 World champion when a retest ofNadzeya Astapchuk's doping sample revealed that she had been doping.[1]

In 2006, she won the bronze medal at theWorld Indoor Championships,finished fourth at the2006 European Athletics Championshipsand second at theWorld Cup,the latter in a season best of 19.54 metres.

International competitions

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RepresentingRussia
Year Competition Venue Position Event Result Notes
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon,Portugal 9th Shot put 15.31 m
1995 European Junior Championships Nyíregyháza,Hungary 3rd Shot put 16.55 m
1997 European U23 Championships Turku,Finland 4th Shot put 17.56 m
4th Discus throw 56.06 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney,Australia 10th Shot put 17.85 m
2003 World Championships Paris,France 16th (q) Shot put 17.74 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens,Greece 12th (q) Shot put 18.00 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid,Spain 3rd Shot put 18.83 m
World Championships Helsinki,Finland 1st Shot put 19.64 m
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow,Russia 3rd Shot put 19.24 m
European Championships Gothenburg,Sweden 4th Shot put 19.02 m
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham,United Kingdom 3rd Shot put 18.16 m

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk".iaaf.org.IAAF. 27 April 2014.Retrieved29 July2014.