Irina Davydova
Russian hurdler and track athlete
Born
May 27th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A Russian hurdler excelled in track and field events specializing in the 100 meters hurdles. Competed at national and international levels, representing Russia in major championships. Achieved personal bests and secured podium placements in various competitions throughout the athletic career.
Competed in the 2012 London Olympics
Won multiple national championship titles
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