Olga Mineyeva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Olga Mineyeva

Soviet middle-distance runner

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1952

Place of Birth: Degtyarsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Olga Pavlovna Mineyeva (Russian: ????? ???????? ???????; born September 1, 1952 in Degtyarsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast) is a Soviet athlete, who competed for the USSR at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russia.
There she won the silver medal in the 800 metres in 1:54.81 minutes, splitting teammates Nadezhda Olizarenko and Tatyana Providokhina for a Soviet clean sweep of the medals.
She also won the gold medal in the 800 metres at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics, finishing with a time of 1:55.41 at the event in Athens.