Olha Saladuha
Ukrainian triple jumper Olympic medalist
Born
June 4th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Born in 1983, a triple jumper achieved success in several international competitions. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, finishing with a medal. Secured a gold medal at the 2012 European Championships in Helsinki, marking a significant achievement. Gained recognition for her performances at the World Indoor Championships, earning a silver medal. Established a prominent place in Ukrainian athletics through consistent excellence in the sport.
Olympic bronze medal in 2004
Gold medal at 2012 European Championships
Silver medal at 2008 World Indoor Championships
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