Violetta Ignatyeva

{{Short description|Russian discus thrower}}

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| nationality = Russian

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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|16 January 2002}}

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| country = Authorised Neutral Athletes

| sport = Athletics

| event = Discus throw

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| pb = *Outdoor: 62.54 m (2021)

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{{Medal|Competition | World U20 Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold| 2021 Nairobi | Discus throw}}

{{MedalCompetition|Youth Olympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver|2018 Buenos Aires|Discus throw}}

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Violetta Ignatyeva (born 16 January 2002){{Cite web|title=Violetta IGNATYEVA | Profile | World Athletics|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/russia/violetta-ignatyeva-14685498|access-date=2021-08-26|website=worldathletics.org}} is a Russian athlete who specializes in the discus throw, she however competes as part of the authorized neutral athletes.{{Cite web|title=World Athletics approves the applications of 20 Russians to compete internationally as neutral athletes|url=https://boxscorenews.com/world-athletics-approves-the-applications-of-russians-to-compete-interna-p161695-129.htm|access-date=2021-08-26|website=boxscorenews.com}} She was the gold medallist at the World Athletics U20 Championships in 2021.{{Cite web|date=|title=Kenyan middle-distance double as World Athletics Under-20 Championships conclude|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1111962/kenya-u20-world-athletics-championship|access-date=2021-08-26|website=www.insidethegames.biz}}{{Cite web|title=Day Three of The World Athletics Under 20 Championships 2021 Nairobi | NEWS | WJC 21 | World Athletics|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-u20-championships/nairobi21/news/news/day-three-of-the-world-athletics-under-20-championships-2021-nairobi|access-date=2021-08-26|website=www.worldathletics.org}}{{Cite web|title=De Klerk and Rademeyer add two medals for SA junior team|url=https://supersport.com/athletics/news/210820_De_Klerk_and_Rademeyer_add_two_medals_for_SA_junior_team|access-date=2021-08-26|website=supersport.com|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=European Athletics | European Athletics|url=https://european-athletics.com/news/nine-european-u20-champions-from-tallinn-repeat-in-nairobi|access-date=2021-08-26|website=european-athletics.com|language=en}}