Mariya Kiselyova
Russian swimmer and Olympic participant
Born
September 28th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Participated in competitive swimming events. Achieved significant success in various championships during the 1990s. Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics representing Russia. Notably excelled in freestyle and individual medley events. Held multiple records in national and international competitions.
Competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Won multiple medals at national championships
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