Olga Ryabinkina

Olga Ryabinkina

Born
Sep 24, 1976 (50 years old)
Birthplace
Bryansk, Russia
Events
Shot Put · 3000 Metres Short Track
Height
1.90 m
Weight
90 kg

Olga Sergeyevna Ryabinkina (Russian: Ольга Серге́евна Рябинкина; born 24 September 1976 in Bryansk) is a female shot putter from Russia. She finished tenth at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

At the 2004 Summer Olympics she failed to progress from the initial round. In 2005, she achieved a personal best throw with 19.65 metres and won bronze at the European Indoor Championships and silver at the World Championships.

Eight years later she was pronounced 2005 World champion when a retest of Nadzeya Astapchuk's doping sample revealed that she had been doping. In 2006, she won the bronze medal at the World Indoor Championships, finished fourth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and second at the World Cup, the latter in a season best of 19.54 metres.

Personal best · Shot Put19.65
2007 season best18.58Feb 11, 2007
Medals1World Championships: 1 gold
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track12:23.71

As of Oct 30, 2026: Shot Put 19.65 (#119 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 12:23.71, 2007 season best 18.58 (Feb 11, 2007) · Last competition: European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i), Mar 4, 2007, 18.16 · World Championships: 1 gold · 50 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
SPFirenze 200519.651,186 pts#119
DTBryansk 199861.661,102 pts–
3000m-short-trackFormia 200012:23.71539 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007SP 18.58–Feb 11, 2007–
2007SP Indoor18.58–Feb 11, 2007Volgograd (RUS) (i)
2006SP 19.54–Sep 17, 2006Athina IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Athina
2005SP 19.65–Jun 19, 2005Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze (ITA)
2004SP 19.12–Jun 5, 2004Tula (RUS)
2004DT 51.50–Feb 22, 2004Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2003SP 19.07–Aug 10, 2003Tula (RUS)
2002SP 19.20–Jun 9, 2002Tula (RUS)
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FAQ

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Olga Ryabinkina's Shot Put personal best is 19.65, set on Jun 19, 2005 in Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze (ITA), #119 on the all-time list.

Olga Ryabinkina competes in the Shot Put and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2007 season best: 18.58, set on Feb 11, 2007. Last competition: European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) on Mar 4, 2007, 18.16.

Olga Ryabinkina has won 1 World Championships medal.