Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova
Russian long-distance runner
Born
April 8th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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This athlete specialized in long-distance events, achieving notable success in the marathon. Competed in multiple international competitions, including the European Championships and World Championships. Secured a bronze medal in the marathon at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. Also participated in the 2004 Athens Olympics, showcasing international talent in the sport.
Bronze medalist in marathon at 2006 European Championships
Competitor at the 2004 Athens Olympics
Multiple top finishes in national and international marathons
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