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Yelena Ruzina

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Yelena Ivanovna Ruzina (Елена Ивановна Рузина) (born 3 April 1964 in Voronezh) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She represented the Soviet Union and later, Russia. She competed for Commonwealth of Independent States at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 × 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her teammates Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Olga Nazarova, and 400 metres silver medalist Olga Bryzgina. She won another relay gold medal at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Yelena Ruzina is the 3,555th most popular athlete (down from 3,325th in 2024), the 3,013th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,006th in 2019) and the 216th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yelena Ruzina ranks 3,555 out of 6,025. Before her are Bashir Abdi, David Thompson, Sebastian Samuelsson, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Wayne Collett, and Deborah Gravenstijn. After her are Roger-Yves Bost, Michael Blackwood, Piotr Kiełpikowski, Habiba Ghribi, Viktors Ščerbatihs, and Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Yelena Ruzina ranks 976. Before her are Jorge Borelli, Holly Robinson Peete, Virginia Ramírez, Nate McMillan, Michael Papajohn, and Kevin Jackson. After her are Yochai Benkler, Carolyn Waldo, Patrice Bailly-Salins, Arne Duncan, Valery Gopin, and Luíz Antônio dos Santos.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yelena Ruzina ranks 3,013 out of 3,761. Before her are Albert Demchenko (1971), Olga Golodets (1962), Petr Pavlensky (1984), Sergei Udaltsov (1977), Nyusha (1990), and Svetlana Shkolina (1986). After her are Ekaterina Schulmann (1978), Nina Zhivanevskaya (1977), Irina Tchachina (1982), Igor Semshov (1978), Peter Nalitch (1981), and Sergey Klyugin (1974).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Yelena Ruzina ranks 216. Before her are Svetlana Goncharenko (1971), Ivan Ukhov (1986), Dmitri Sautin (1974), Larisa Peleshenko (1964), Anastasiya Kapachinskaya (1979), and Svetlana Shkolina (1986). After her are Sergey Klyugin (1974), Tatyana Tomashova (1975), Olga Kuragina (1959), Juri Kashkarov (1963), Sergey Kirdyapkin (1980), and German Titov (1965).

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