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AthleticsActive🇷🇺Russia

Mariya
Lasitskene

Russia Athletics

European Athletics Championships

High JumperPosition

32Age

1.80m (5 ft 9 in)Height

ID: player_34199495

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Biography

Mariya Aleksandrovna Lasitskene (Russian: Мария Александровна Ласицкене, pronounced ; née Kuchina; born 14 January 1993) is a Russian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the 2020 Olympic champion and three-time world champion (2015, 2017 and 2019). With her victory in Tokyo, Lasitskene became the fourth female high jumper in history (after Stefka Kostadinova, Heike Henkel & Anna Chicherova) to win gold at both the Olympic Games and the World Championships.