Valentina Ivanova

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Valentina Ivanova ({{langx|ru|Валентина Иванова}}; born 10 May 1963) is a retired female discus thrower from Russia, who competed in the discus contest at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There she ended up in 24th place (58.38 metres). Ivanova set her personal best in the women's discus throw event (65.12 metres) on 2001-01-27 in Pietersburg.

International competitions

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1996

|Olympic Games

|Atlanta, United States

|24th

|Discus throw

|58.38 m

References

  • {{World Athletics}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417215841/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/iv/valentina-ivanova-1.html sports-reference]

{{Russian Athletics Championships women's discus throw champions}}

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Category:1963 births

Category:Living people

Category:Russian female discus throwers

Category:Olympic female discus throwers

Category:Olympic athletes for Russia

Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Category:Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games

Category:Russian Athletics Championships winners

Category:20th-century Russian sportswomen

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