Anastassija Schwedawa

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Anastassija Schwedawa (born Anastassija Wassiljewna Iwanowa , Belarusian Анастасія Васільеўна Шведава ; born May 3, 1979 in Leningrad , Soviet Union ) is a Belarusian athlete of Russian origin.

successes

Under her maiden name Iwanowa, she won the silver medal in the pole vault at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu . In 2004 she became Russian champion and took part in the Olympic Games in Athens , where she was eliminated in qualification.

Since July 20, 2009, Schwedawa has been a Belarusian citizen and has since started internationally for Belarus. At the European Athletics Championships 2010 in Barcelona she finished fourth and at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris eighth place.

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