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Inessa Merkulova

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Inessa Viktorovna Merkulova (Russian: Инесса Викторовна Меркулова, née Poturaeva; born 9 November 1964) is a Russian Olympic dressage rider. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she placed 23rd in the individual competition aboard Trakehner Mister X. She went on to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as well, during which she placed 12th in the team competition representing the Russian Olympic Committee, and 31st individually. Merkulova has also represented Russia at five World Equestrian Games (in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2014 and 2018), five European Dressage Championships (1999, 2001, 2015, 2017 and 2021), and seven World Cup Finals (in 2002, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018). She qualified for the 2014 Dressage World Cup Finals in Lyon, after placing 3rd in the Central European League standings. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Inessa Merkulova is the 6,649th most popular athlete (down from 6,319th in 2019), the 3,748th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,716th in 2019) and the 408th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Inessa Merkulova ranks 6,649 out of 6,025Before her are Choe Hyo-sim, Keshia Baker, Jocelyn Rae, Eliott Crestan, Hannah Mills, and Rui Bragança. After her are Jiří Prskavec, Fausto Desalu, Andranik Karapetyan, Koen Metsemakers, Polina Komar, and Crismery Santana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Inessa Merkulova ranks 975Before her are Gloria Bamiloye, Debora Patta, Tosh McKinlay, Jim Florentine, Drew Massey, and Juliana Donald. After her are Samuel Parot, Michael McGlynn, and Brigitte Haas.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Inessa Merkulova ranks 3,748 out of 3,761Before her are Vladislava Urazova (2004), Artem Anisimov (1988), Nikita Chernov (1996), Nikolay Kulemin (1986), Maria Ugolkova (1989), and Martin Malyutin (1999). After her are Polina Komar (1999), Abubakr Abakarov (1999), Misha Zilberman (1989), Polina Gorshkova (1989), Daria Spiridonova (1998), and Dmitry Strakhov (1995).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Inessa Merkulova ranks 408Before her are Aleksey Denisenko (1993), Aleksandr Ivanov (1993), Iuliia Kaplina (1993), Ilya Shkurenyov (1991), Egor Yakovlev (1991), and Sergey Trofimov (1995). After her are Polina Komar (1999), Roman Anoshkin (1987), Eduard Popp (null), Yulia Karimova (1994), Yury Postrigay (1988), and Mikhail Akimenko (1995).