Anastasiya Ovsyannikova

Anastasiya Ovsyannikova (born 20 October 1988) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T36 sprint events.[1]

Anastasiya Ovsyannikova

Personal information
Born	(1988-10-20) 20 October 1988 Sterlitamak, Russia
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Athletics
Disability class	T37
Event(s)	sprint
Coached by	Tatiana Shchepetilnikova
Medal record Track and field (T36) Representing  Russia Paralympic Games 2012 London 100m relay - T35-38 World Championships 2011 Christchurch 100m relay - T35-38 2011 Christchurch 400m - T37 European Championships 2012 Stadskanaal 100m relay - T35-38 2012 Stadskanaal 400m - F37

Athletics career

Ovsyannikova competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where she won a gold medal as part of the women's T35-38 100m sprint relay. As well as her Paralympic success Ovsyannikova won two medals at the 2011 World Championships in Christchurch. A silver as part of the Russian relay team and an individual bronze in the 400 metres.[2] She took time away from athletics after the birth of her son in 2013, and has not appeared at a major international competition since.[2]

Personal history

Ovsyannikova was born in Sterlitamak in the former Soviet Union in 1988. Ovsyannikova was educated at Bashkir Institute of Physical Culture. She is married and gave birth to a son in 2013.[2]

Notes

1. "2011 IPC Athletics World Championships: Results Book" (pdf). paralympic.org. p. 122/133. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
2. "Ovsyannikova, Anastasiya". IPC. Retrieved 29 August 2016.