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Full name | Olesya Yuryevna Velichko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Taraz, Kazakhstan | 20 May 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Modern pentathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Moskva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olesya Yuryevna Velichko (Russian: Олеся Юрьевна Величко; born May 20, 1981, in Taraz, Kazakhstan) is a modern pentathlete from Russia.[1] She is a multiple-time medalist at the World Championships, and a double champion at the 2001 Junior World Championships.
Velichko competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished seventeenth in the women's event, with a score of 5,016 points.