Olga Alexandrovna Rukavischnikowa

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Olga Rukavischnikowa at the 1980 Olympic Games

Olga Alexandrowna Rukavishnikova ( Russian Ольга Александровна Рукавишникова , English transcription Olga Rukavishnikova ; born March 13, 1955 in Molotovsk ) is a former Soviet athlete .

In 1975 she won bronze in the pentathlon at the Universiade . In 1977 she became the Soviet long jump champion .

At the last Olympic event of the women's pentathlon in Moscow in 1980 , she won silver with her personal best of 4937 points behind Nadija Tkachenko , who set a world record with 5087 points.

Personal best

  • Long jump: 6.79 m, July 24, 1980, Moscow
  • Pentathlon: 4937 points, July 24, 1980, Moscow
  • Heptathlon : 6008 points, June 28, 1981, Kiev

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