Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva

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Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva

RussiaRussia
Born
Jul 8, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
400 Metres Short Track · 500 Metres Short Track

Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva is a Russia sprinter, born on July 8, 1979. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 23.09 in the 200m, 50.04 in the 400m, 50.19 in the 400m, 45.23 in the 4x100m and 3:20.16 in the 4x400m. She has earned 7 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track50.40
2013 season best1:11.20Jan 7, 2013 · Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2013 season best
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold
World record3:23.374x400 Metres Relay Short Track
World record

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 50.40, 500 Metres Short Track 1:06.31, 2013 season best 1:11.20 (Jan 7, 2013, Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold · World record (4x400 Metres Relay Short Track) · 47 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mTula 2005Russia 200 m all-time list23.091,125 pts–
400mIndoorMoskva 200650.041,238 pts–
400m2004Russia 400 m all-time list50.191,198 pts#125
4x100mSaransk 2010Russia 4 × 100 m all-time list45.23–
4x400mAthina 2004Russia 4 × 400 m all-time list3:20.16–
4x400Metre20063:23.37–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1
World Championships1––1
Total11–2

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2013500Metres Indoor1:11.20–Jan 7, 2013Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2013500m-short-track Indoor1:11.20–Jan 7, 2013Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2013500m-short-track 1:11.20–Jan 7, 2013–
2012300m Indoor38.14–Jan 7, 2012Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2012300m-short-track Indoor38.14–Jan 7, 2012Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2012300m-short-track 38.14–Jan 7, 2012–
2011400m-short-track 51.22–Feb 17, 2011–
2011400m-short-track Indoor51.22–Feb 17, 2011Moskva (RUS) (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 50.40, set on Jan 25, 2006.

Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 500 Metres Short Track.

2013 season best: 1:11.20, set on Jan 7, 2013 in Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i).

Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.

Yes, Olesya Krasnomovets-Forsheva holds the 4x400 Metres Relay Short Track world record with 3:23.37.