Aleksandra_Derevinskaya

Aleksandra Grigoryeva

Aleksandra Grigoryeva

Soviet racewalker

Aleksandra Grigoryeva (née Deverinskaya; Russian: Александра Деверинская-Григорьева; born 19 March 1960) is a Russian former racewalking athlete.[2] She was the gold medallist at the 1985 Summer Universiade, becoming the inaugural women's walk champion at the event.[3] She represented the Soviet Union at the 1986 European Athletics Championships.[4]

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She was twice a medallist at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup, taking silver in 1981 and sharing the bronze with teammate Olga Krishtop in 1985.[5][6] She was also a bronze medallist at the 1986 Goodwill Games.[7] She won at the Soviet Athletics Championships in 1981, taking the 5000 m walk title.[8]

She is a former world record holder for the 5000 metres race walk, having set a time of 22:30.0 minutes in Moscow on 2 May 1982.[9]

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References

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    "Деверинская А. Т." Российский Университет Кооперации (in Russian). Retrieved 15 May 2022.
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    Aleksandra Grigoryeva. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    World Student Games (Women). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK. European Athletics (2014), pp. 443-451. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    Résultats MONDE/WORLD 1985. DG77. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    IAAF World Race Walking Cup. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    Goodwill Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    Soviet Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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    The world and American track and field records set in 1982. UPI (1982-10-02). Retrieved on 2016-04-16.
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