Anastasiya Kapachinskaya

Sprint athlete, World Championship medalist

Anastasiya Kapachinskaya - Sprint athlete, World Championship medalist
Born

November 20th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1979 in Russia, this athlete specialized in sprint events. Achievements include competing in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and securing medals at the World Athletics Championships. This athlete also contributed to team events, representing Russia in competitions across various international meets.

Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics

Won a bronze medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2003 World Championships

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