Olga Semenova

Olga Semenova (ne Olga Tchoukina) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category P13 sprint events. She formerly competed in P11 pentathlon events.

Olga Semenova
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Russia
1996 Atlanta Pentathlon - P10-12
Track and field (P13)
2000 Sydney Pentathlon - P13
2004 Athens 100m - T13
2004 Athens 400m - T13

Career

Olga competed in the pentathlon at the 1996 Summer Paralympics winning the silver medal behind American Marla Runyan who set a new world record to win.[1] She competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. There she won a gold medal in the women's Pentathlon - P13 event. She also competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There she won a gold medal in the women's 100 metres - T13 event and a gold medal in the women's 400 metres - T13 event. She also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There she did not finish in the women's 100 metres - T13 event and went out in the first round of the women's 400 metres - T13 event

References
  1. Results for Olga Tchoukina from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)


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