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Olesya Forsheva

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Olesya Aleksandrovna Forsheva (Russian: Олеся Александровна Форшева (Красномовец), née Krasnomovets on 8 July 1979) is a retired Russian sprint runner who specialized in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay. She had her best achievements indoors, placing first or second in her both events at the world championships in 2004 and 2006 and at the European championships in 2011. Her 4 × 400 m teams set two world indoor records, in 2004 and 2006, but only the former one was ratified. Outdoors she won the world 4 × 400 m title in 2005 and placed second at the 2004 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olesya Forsheva is the 3,859th most popular athlete (up from 4,810th in 2019), the 3,095th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,411th in 2019) and the 241st most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olesya Forsheva ranks 3,859 out of 6,025Before her are Maximilian Reinelt, Lyudmila Kolchanova, Albina Akhatova, Marie Dorin Habert, Wojciech Nowicki, and Mark Johnson. After her are Antonio Peñalver, Jasey-Jay Anderson, Alexei Aidarov, Kunjarani Devi, Lee Thompson, and Carl Johan Bergman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Olesya Forsheva ranks 825Before her are André Dias, Rick Gonzalez, Lyudmila Kolchanova, Tomáš Zdechovský, Emraan Hashmi, and Dmitriy Vassiliev. After her are Sareh Bayat, Atsuhiko Mori, Ana Đokić, Nicolas Portal, Sandy Casar, and Daniel Johns.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Olesya Forsheva ranks 3,095 out of 3,761Before her are Lyudmila Kolchanova (1979), Albina Akhatova (1976), Denis Glushakov (1987), Khadzhimurad Magomedov (1974), Alexander Bocharov (1975), and Dmitriy Vassiliev (1979). After her are Alexei Aidarov (1974), Andrei Solomatin (1975), Nadezhda Skardino (1985), Anna Blinkova (1998), Valeri Zelepukin (1968), and Anastasia Davydova (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Olesya Forsheva ranks 241Before her are Anatoly Laryukov (1970), Elena Lashmanova (1992), Tatyana Firova (1982), Olga Kotlyarova (1976), Lyudmila Kolchanova (1979), and Albina Akhatova (1976). After her are Alexei Aidarov (1974), Nadezhda Skardino (1985), Valeriy Medvedtsev (1964), Svetlana Bazhanova (1972), Dmitry Klokov (1983), and Denis Kapustin (1970).