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Olga Brusnikina

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Olga Brusnikina
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Women's synchronized swimming
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Duet
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team Competition
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team Competition

Olga Aleksandrovna Brusnikina (Template:Lang-ru; born November 9, 1978 in Moscow) is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and three times Olympic champion.[1]

She first attracted attention when, at the age of 14, she performed a solo routine at the 1993 World Junior Synchro championships. Upon the addition of team synchronised swimming to the list of Olympic events in 1996, Brusikina was a member of the Russian team which came fourth.[2]

She won gold medal in Duet with Maria Kisseleva at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She participated on the Russian winning team in 2000, and again at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

References

  1. ^ Profile: "Olga Brusnikina" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 28, 2008)
  2. ^ Olympic.org