Valentina Fedyushina
Appearance
Valentina Fedjuschina (born 10 February 1965 in Moscow) is a retired Austrian shot putter.
She originally competed for Soviet Union and Ukraine, but became an Austrian citizen in 1999 to compete in the Sydney Olympic games for this country. She is married to discus thrower Volodymyr Zinchenko.
Her personal best put is 21.08 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Leselidze. She holds the 3rd best ever indoor performance with 21.60 meters, in Simferopol.
As an Austrian citizen she has set a national record for that country with 19.21 metres in July 1999 in Casablanca.[1]
International competitions
References
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- 1965 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian female shot putters
- Soviet female shot putters
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- Olympic athletes of the Soviet Union
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Ukraine
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Ukraine
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Austria
- Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
- Austrian athletics biography stubs