Olesya Velichko

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FullnameOlesya Yuryevna Velichko
Nationality Russia
Born (1981-05-20) 20 May 1981 (age 43)
Taraz, Kazakhstan
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Olesya Velichko
Personal information
Full nameOlesya Yuryevna Velichko
Nationality Russia
Born (1981-05-20) 20 May 1981 (age 43)
Taraz, Kazakhstan
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
ClubDynamo Moskva
Medal record
Women's modern pentathlon
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 MillfieldRelay
Silver medal – second place2003 PesaroIndividual
Silver medal – second place2003 PesaroTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 PesaroRelay
Silver medal – second place2005 WarsawRelay
Bronze medal – third place2001 MillfieldTeam
Bronze medal – third place2004 MoscowTeam

Olesya Yuryevna Velichko (Russian: Олеся Юрьевна Величко; born May 20, 1981, in Taraz, Kazakhstan) is a modern pentathlete from Russia.[1] She is a multiple-time medalist at the World Championships, and a double champion at the 2001 Junior World Championships.

Velichko competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished seventeenth in the women's event, with a score of 5,016 points.

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