Olesya Forsheva
Olympic athlete
1979 –
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Who is Olesya Forsheva?
Olesya Aleksandrovna Forsheva is a Russian athlete.
She was born in Nizhny Tagil and is married to Dmitriy Forshev.
Specializing in the 400 metres, she won a silver medal at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In addition, she won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 Olympics and a gold medal in the same event at the 2005 World Championships. At the IAAF World Indoor Championships 2006 in Moscow she won the Gold Medal for 400 metres women with a winning time of 50.04 seconds. In addition she again won the relay with the Russian team.
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- Born
- Jul 8, 1979
Nizhny Tagil - Also known as
- Olesya Krasnomovets
- Nationality
- Russia
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on July 23, 2013
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