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Soviet athlete
Olga Mineyeva
Personal information
BornSeptember 1, 1952
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow 800 metres
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Athens 800 metres

Olga Pavlovna Mineyeva (Russian: Ольга Павловна Минеева; born September 1, 1952, in Degtyarsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast) is a Soviet athlete, who competed for the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russia. There she won the silver medal in the 800 metres in 1:54.81 minutes, splitting teammates Nadezhda Olizarenko and Tatyana Providokhina for a Soviet clean sweep of the medals. She also won the gold medal in the 800 metres at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics, finishing with a time of 1:55.41 at the event in Athens. At the same championships she was a member of the bronze medal winning Soviet team in the 400 metres relay.

References

  1. ^ Olga Mineyeva at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-05-30.
  2. Olga Mineyeva at Tilastopaja (registration required)
European Athletics Championships champions in women's 800 metres


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