Kristina Savitskaya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Russian track and field athlete
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Place of Birth: Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
About Kristina Savitskaya
- Kristina Savitskaya (Russian: ???????? ???????? born 10 June 1991) is a Russian track and field athlete.
- She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's heptathlon event.
- In the 800m event of the heptathlon, her foot crossed the lane-marking line too early, but this led to a mistaken disqualification of Lilli Schwarzkopf in the neighbouring lane.
- However, the disqualification was rescinded when Schwarzkopf pointed out the error.
- Savitskaya's final place was corrected from seventh to eighth.
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