Olga Valeryevna Sokolova ( in girlhood - Melnikova; born May 21, 1976 , Moscow , USSR ) - Russian swimmer - Paralympic. Champion of the Summer Paralympic Games , world and European champion, Honored Master of Sports of Russia in swimming among athletes with visual impairment.
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| Floor | female | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Olga Valerievna Sokolova (Melnikova) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A country |  Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specialization | swimming (class - S11) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | "Youth of Moscow" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | May 21, 1976 (43 years old) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Moscow , USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sports career | 1987 - 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainers | Pavel Nartov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards and medals
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Biography
Graduate of Moscow State University .
Awards
- Medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland Order, 2nd degree ( April 6, 2002 ) - for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sports achievements at the XI Paralympic Games in 2000 in Sydney (Australia). [one]
- Order of Friendship ( May 9, 2007 ) - for his great contribution to the development of physical culture and sports, high sports achievements at the XII Paralympic Summer Games of 2004 in Athens (Greece). [2]
- Honored Master of Sports of Russia (2004).
Notes
Links
- Olga Sokolova - profile on the website of the International Paralympic Committee.
- Some meters were given, others were taken away