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Tatyana Blokhina

b. 1970

Russian female heptathlete

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Born 1970. Tatyana Blokhina is a Russian heptathlete and pentathlete.

Tatyana Blokhina (née Sidorova, ); born 12 March 1970) is a Russian female former track and field athlete who competed for Russia and the Soviet Union in combined track and field events. She won a gold medal at heptathlon in 1989 European Athletics Junior Championships

Career She is a two-time Russian national champion, having won the heptathlon in 1993 and the indoor pentathlon in 1999. She was twice winner at the Décastar meeting (1993, 1995) and on her first victory she set a meeting record in the high jump of . This was her speciality event and she holds a personal best of overall.

She represented her country at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics and the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics, but failed to complete all seven events on those occasions. She had more success at European level, winning a gold medal at the 1989 European Athletics Junior Championships and placing fifth in the pentathlon at the 1992 European Athletics Indoor Championships. Her personal best in the heptathlon, 6703 points achieved at the 1993 Décastar, ranked her second among Europeans that season behind Germany's Sabine Braun, and fourth at global level – her highest career ranking.

International competitions

National titles Russian Athletics Championships Heptathlon: 1993 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships Pentathlon: 1999

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Heptathlete, pentathlete
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Also known as
Tatiana Blokhina, Tatyana Sidorova

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Who is Tatyana Blokhina?

Russian female heptathlete

When was Tatyana Blokhina born?

Tatyana Blokhina was born on 12 March 1970.

What is Tatyana Blokhina's occupation?

Tatyana Blokhina is a heptathlete and pentathlete.

What nationality is Tatyana Blokhina?

Tatyana Blokhina is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tatyana Blokhina

· Wikidata: Q48487466

· DBpedia: Tatyana Blokhina

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