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Olimpiada Ivanova

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Olimpiada Ivanova

RUSRUSWomen
Birth dateAug 29, 1970
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Olimpiada Ivanova is a Russia race walker, born on August 29, 1970. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 3000m-short-track and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 1:24:50 in the 20kmW, 11:59.25 in the 3000m-short-track, 41:24 in the 10Kilometr, 20:50.6h in the 5000m-short-track and 1:26:52.3h in the 20,000Metr. She has earned 7 gold and 4 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:24:50
10 Kilometres Road
41:24
2006 season best
1:27:26
May 13, 2006
2006 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Championships
Aug 25, 2007 · DNF
IAAF World Championships
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 gold
Record
World record · 20,000 Metres 1:26:52.3h
World record
Age
56 years old

As of Sep 28, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:24:50, 10 Kilometres Road 41:24, 2006 season best 1:27:26 (May 13, 2006) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Aug 25, 2007, DNF · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 gold · World record (20,000 Metres) · 56 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:24:50
3000m-short-track
11:59.25
10Kilometr
41:24
5000m-short-track
20:50.6HT
20,000Metr
1:26:52.3HT
10,000Metr
42:30.31
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games-1-1
World Championships2--2
Total21-3

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
20kmW
1:27:26-May 13, 2006
↑
La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
2005
20kmW
1:25:41-Aug 7, 2005
↑
IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
2004
20kmW
1:26:54-Jun 12, 2004
↑
-
2002
20kmW
1:26:42-Aug 7, 2002
↑
München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
2001
3000m-short-track
11:59.25-Jun 6, 2001
↑
-
2001
10,000Metr
44:38.8h-Jan 21, 2001
↓
-
2001
20kmW
1:24:50-Mar 4, 2001
↑
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2001
20,000Metr
1:26:52.3h-Sep 6, 2001-Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
2000
5000m-short-track
21:04.8h-Jan 23, 2000
↑
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2000
20kmW
1:26:08-May 19, 2000
↑
-
1999
20kmW
1:28:21-Sep 4, 1999
↑
-
1997
3000m-short-track
12:11.3h-Jan 23, 1997
↑
-
1997
5000m-short-track
20:50.6h-Jan 21, 1997
↑
-
1997
10Kilometr
41:24-Feb 9, 1997
↑
-
1996
20kmW
1:30:58-Aug 24, 1996
↑
-
1995
10Kilometr
41:30-Jun 4, 1995
↑
-
1994
10,000Metr
42:30.31-Jul 26, 1994
↓
-
1994
10Kilometr
43:50-Sep 27, 1994
↑
-
1993
10Kilometr
42:24-Jul 10, 1993
↑
-
1993
20kmW
1:33:03-Aug 6, 1993
↑
-
1986
5000m-short-track
25:01.87-Jul 20, 1986
↑
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1985
5000m-short-track
23:01.36-Aug 4, 1985
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2007

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DNF-Aug 25IAAF World Championships

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:27:26-May 13La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races

2005

3 performances

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:29:16-Aug 23The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20kmW
1:29:16-Aug 18The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20kmW
1:26:54-Jun 12Russian Race Walking Championships, Cheboksary

2003

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DNF-Aug 23IAAF World Championships

2002

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:28:57-Oct 12Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:26:42-Aug 7München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
20kmW
1:26:42-Aug 6München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
20kmW
1:28:12-May 25Cheboksary

2001

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20,000Metr
1:26:52.3HT-Sep 6Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
20kmW
1:27:48-Aug 9IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
20kmW
1:27:48-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
20kmW
1:31:22-Jun 9La Coruna, La Coruña
3000m-short-track
11:59.25-Jun 6Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
20kmW
1:26:48-May 19Dudince European Cup Race Walking, Dudince
20kmW
1:24:50-Mar 4Adler, Sochi
10,000Metr
44:38.8HT-Jan 21Moskva Russian Army Ch., Moskva (i)

2000

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:26:48-Jun 17Eisenhüttenstadt European Race Walking Cup, Eisenhüttenstadt
20kmW
1:26:08-May 19Russian Race Walking Championships, Moskva
20kmW
1:28:52-Feb 20Adler, Sochi
5000m-short-track
21:04.8HT-Jan 23Moskva Army Ch., Moskva (i)

1999

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:28:21-Sep 4Cheboksary

1997

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
DQ-Aug 2IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
10Kilometr
41:59-Apr 19Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup
10Kilometr
41:24-Feb 9Adler Russian Winter Race Walking Championships, Adler, Sochi
3000m-short-track
12:11.3HT-Jan 23Moskva Army Ch., Moskva
5000m-short-track
20:50.6HT-Jan 21Moskva Army Ch., Moskva

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:30:58-Aug 24Cheboksary

1995

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
43:49-Sep 23Balassagyarmat
10Kilometr
41:30-Jun 4Izhevsk
10Kilometr
43:06-May 20La Coruna, La Coruña
10Kilometr
42:38-Feb 11Adler Russian Championships, Adler, Sochi

1994

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
43:50-Sep 27Balassagyarmat
10,000Metr
42:30.31-Jul 26St. Petersburg Goodwill Games, St. Petersburg

1993

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:33:03-Aug 6Yaroslavl
10Kilometr
42:24-Jul 10Livorno
10Kilometr
42:37-Feb 14Adler Russian Championships, Adler, Sochi

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
25:01.87-Jul 20Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina

1985

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
23:51.69-Aug 23European Junior Championships
5000m-short-track
23:01.36-Aug 4Pitesti

Honours

🥈

La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2006
🥇

Miskolc European Race Walking Cup

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2005
🥇

IAAF World Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2005
🥈

The XXVIII Olympic Games

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2004
🥇

Russian Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2004
🥈

Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2002
🥇

München European Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2002
🥇

Dudince European Cup Race Walking

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2001
🥇

IAAF World Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2001
🥇

Eisenhüttenstadt European Race Walking Cup

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2000
🥈

Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup

10 Kilometres Race Walk

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Olimpiada Ivanova's 20 km race walk personal best?

Olimpiada Ivanova's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:24:50, set on Mar 4, 2001 in Adler, Sochi (RUS).

Which events does Olimpiada Ivanova compete in?

Olimpiada Ivanova competes in the 20 km race walk and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Olimpiada Ivanova perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 1:27:26, set on May 13, 2006. Last competition: IAAF World Championships on Aug 25, 2007, DNF.

How many medals has Olimpiada Ivanova won?

Olimpiada Ivanova has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 2 World Championships medals.

Does Olimpiada Ivanova hold a world record?

Yes, Olimpiada Ivanova holds the 20,000 Metres world record with 1:26:52.3h.