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Born | Urmarsky District, Chuvash ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 8 April 1983
Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) |
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Country | Russia |
Sport | Women's athletics |
Event | Marathon |
Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova (Russian: Татьяна Петрова Архипова; born 8 April 1983 in Urmarsky District, Chuvashia as Tatyana Valeriyevna Petrova) is a Russian runner. She is a former specialist in the 3000 metres steeplechase, and won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She later moved up to marathon and won the Olympic bronze medal in that event at the 2012 London Games.