Anna Tarasova

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Anna Tarasova
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NationalityKazakhstani
Born (1980-03-23) 23 March 1980 (age 43)
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump
Triple jump

Anna Tarasova (born 23 March 1980) is a Kazakhstani athlete. She competed in the women's long jump and the women's triple jump at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anna Tarasova Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2017.