Olga Rukavishnikova

Born
Mar 13, 1955 (71 years old)
Birthplace
Severodvinsk, Russia
Events
Long Jump · High Jump
Height
1.75 m
Weight
68 kg
Club
Burevestnik

Olga Aleksandrovna Rukavishnikova (Russian: Ольга Александровна Рукавишникова) (born March 13, 1955, in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk) is a Soviet athlete who competed in the women's pentathlon event during her career. Known for competitive achievements and athletic excellence.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Personal best · Long Jump6.79
1981 season best6.21May 24, 1981 · Götzis
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Personal best · High Jump1.88

As of Nov 8, 2026: Long Jump 6.79 (#281 all-time), High Jump 1.88 (#736 all-time), 1981 season best 6.21 (May 24, 1981, Götzis (AUT)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 71 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mGötzis 1981Russia 200 m all-time list24.94947 pts–
800mMoskva 1980Russia 800 m all-time list2:04.8h1,078 pts–
100mHMoskva 1980Russia 100 m hurdles all-time list13.661,062 pts–
HJMoskva 1980Russia High Jump all-time list1.881,101 pts#736
LJMoskva 1980Russia Long Jump all-time list6.791,171 pts#281
SPMoskva 1980Russia Shot Put all-time list14.09839 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1981HJ 1.80–May 23, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981LJ 6.21+0.0May 24, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981SP 12.67–May 23, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981100mH 14.21+0.0May 23, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981200m 24.94+0.7May 23, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981JavelinThr 25.30–May 24, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981JT 25.30–May 24, 1981Götzis (AUT)
1981800m 2:16.76–May 24, 1981Götzis (AUT)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Olga Rukavishnikova's Long Jump personal best is 6.79, set on Jul 24, 1980 in Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS), #281 on the all-time list.

Olga Rukavishnikova competes in the Long Jump and High Jump.

1981 season best: 6.21, set on May 24, 1981 in Götzis (AUT).

Olga Rukavishnikova has won 1 Olympic Games medal.