Yevgeniya Medvedeva
Russian skier with Olympic accolades
Born
July 4th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1976, this individual excelled in the sport of alpine skiing, representing Russia in various international competitions. Achievements include participation in multiple World Cup events and earning medals in European Championships. The skier competed at the highest level, contributing to the promotion of winter sports in Russia.
Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics
Achieved medals at European Ski Championships
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