Olga Safronova
Safronova at the 2017 Asian Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 November 1991 Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Coaching | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Karaganda State University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coached by | Yury Mashtakov Alexander Denisko (personal) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | London 2012 (semifinals) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 11.09 (2016) 200 m – 22.85 (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olga Safronova (Ольга Сафронова; born 5 November 1991), née Bludova (Блудова), is a Kazakhstani sprinter. She competed in the 100 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and advanced to the semifinals. At the 2016 Summer Olympics she was eliminated in the heats of the 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100 m events. At the 2010 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, she won a bronze medal in the 60 m and a silver at the 4 × 400 m relay. Safronova won four medals at the Asian Games in 2014–2018, two individual and two in the 4 × 100 m relay.
Her mother Irina was a hurdler, her brother Maxim is a high jumper. Her husband Konstantin Safronov competed internationally in the long jump.