Olga Mineyeva

Olga Pavlovna Mineyeva (Russian: Ольга Павловна Минеева; born September 1, 1952, in Degtyarsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast) is a Soviet athlete, who competed for the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russia. There she won the silver medal in the 800 metres in 1:54.81 minutes, splitting teammates Nadezhda Olizarenko and Tatyana Providokhina for a Soviet clean sweep of the medals. She also won the gold medal in the 800 metres at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics, finishing with a time of 1:55.41 at the event in Athens.^[1] At the same championships she was a member of the bronze medal winning Soviet team in the 400 metres relay.

Olga Mineyeva

Personal information
Born	September 1, 1952[1][2]
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow 800 metres European Championships 1982 Athens 800 metres

References

1. Olga Mineyeva at World Athletics . IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-05-30.
2. Olga Mineyeva at Tilastopaja (registration required)