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Lidiya Yurkova

b. 1967

Belarusian female hurdler

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Born 1967. Lidiya Yurkova is a Russian and Belarusian hurdler.

Lidiya Vitalyevna Yurkova (Cyrillic: Лидия Витальевна Юркова; née Okolo-Kulak, born 15 January 1967) is a retired Belarusian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics as well as two indoor and one outdoor World Championships. In addition she won the bronze medal at the 1990 European Championships.

Her personal bests are 12.66 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (Kiev 1990) and 7.86 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Chelyabinsk 1990).

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Also known as
Lidia Yurkova, Lidiya Vitalyevna Yurkova, Lidziya Yurkauna, Lidia Okolo-Kulak

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lidiya Yurkova?

Belarusian female hurdler

When was Lidiya Yurkova born?

Lidiya Yurkova was born on 15 January 1967 in Mahilyow.

What is Lidiya Yurkova's occupation?

Lidiya Yurkova is a hurdler.

What nationality is Lidiya Yurkova?

Lidiya Yurkova is Russian and Belarusian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lidiya Yurkova

· Wikidata: Q4957587

· DBpedia: Lidiya Yurkova

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