Olesya Zykina

Olesya Zykina
Personal information
BornOctober 7, 1980 (1980-10-07) (age 45)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWomen's athletics
Medal record
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney 4 × 400 m relay
2004 Athens 4 × 400 m relay
World Championships
2003 Paris 4 × 400 m relay
2001 Edmonton 4 × 400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
2008 Valencia 400 m
2008 Valencia 4 × 400 m relay
2001 Lisboa 400 m

Olesya Nikolaevna Zykina (Russian: Олеся Николаевна Зыкина, born October 7, 1980, in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.