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Sofiya Palkina

b. 1998

Russian hammer thrower

Athletics competitor
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About Sofiya Palkina

Born 1998. Sofiya Palkina is a Russian athletics competitor.

Sofiya Olegovna Palkina (; born 9 June 1998) is a Russian female hammer thrower, who won an individual gold medal at the 2015 World Youth Championships and at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships.

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Important facts

Born
9 June 1998
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor
Nationality
Russia
Also known as
Sofya Palkina, Sofya Olegovna Palkina, Sofiya Olegovna Palkina

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sofiya Palkina?

Russian hammer thrower

When was Sofiya Palkina born?

Sofiya Palkina was born on 9 June 1998.

What is Sofiya Palkina's occupation?

Sofiya Palkina is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Sofiya Palkina?

Sofiya Palkina is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sofiya Palkina

· Wikidata: Q37661497

· DBpedia: Sofiya Palkina

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