Anzhela Atroshchenko-Kinet (born Belarusian: Анжэла Атрошчанка, Russian: Анжела Атрощенко on (1970-11-14)14 November 1970) is a former Turkish athlete of Belarusian descent. She competed in the pentathlon and heptathlon category.

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Anzhela Atroshchenko

Personal information
Birth name	Анжэла Атрошчанка
Nationality	Belarus, Turkey
Born	(1970-11-14) 14 November 1970 (age 53) Belarus
Sport
Sport	Modern Pentathlon
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Turkey Mediterranean Games 2001 Radès Heptathlon 2005 Almería Heptathlon

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Atroshchenko started her career in athletics with pentathlon at the age of 14 years. She represented the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and finished 12th.^{[citation needed]}

In 1999, Atroshchenko signed a contract with the Istanbul club of Enka SK and became a Turkish citizen. Then she transferred to her current Club Fenerbahçe Athletics.^[1] Since then, Atroshchenko has represented Turkey at various competitions.^{[citation needed]}

In 2001, Atroshchenko finished 4th at the European Championships in Athletics.^{[citation needed]}

Atroshchenko competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the women's heptathlon category, but withdrew after four events because of injury.^{[citation needed]}

In 2005, Atroshchenko took part in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain, Europe, where she won the bronze medal in heptathlon with 5,870 points.^{[citation needed]}

Atroshchenko regularly commutes between her home in Turkey and Russia, where she trains. She speaks Belarusian, Russian, and Turkish.^{[citation needed]}