Olesya

Olesja ( Russian Олеся , English Olesya ) is a female given name .

Well-known namesake

• Olesja Murtasalijewna Alijewa (* 1977), Russian ski racer
• Olesja Ivanovna Barel (* 1960), Russian basketball player
• Olesja Vladimirovna Belugina (* 1984), Russian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic champion in 2004
• Olesja Borisovna Byk (* 1988), Russian rhythmic gymnast
• Olesja Petrovna Fedosejewa (* 1973), Russian biathlete
• Olesja Alexandrowna Forschewa (* 1979), Russian sprinter
• Olessja Hudyma (* 1980), Ukrainian painter, journalist and writer
• Olessja Anatoljewna Kurotschkina (* 1983), Russian soccer player
• Olesja Leonidowna Nurgalijewa (* 1976), Russian marathon and ultramarathon runner
• Olessja Powch (* 1987), Ukrainian sprinter
• Olessja Wiktorowna Romassenko (* 1990), Russian canoeist
• Olesya Rulin (* 1986), American actress of Russian origin
• Olesja Nikolajewna Sykina (* 1980), Russian sprinter
• Olesja Syrewa (* 1983), Russian medium and long distance runner