Lyudmila Khrushcheva

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Lyudmila Khrushcheva
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Born30 December 1955 (1955-12-30) (age 62)
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Sport Racewalking

Lyudmila Vladimirovna Khrushcheva (Russian : Людмила Владимировна Хрущева; born 30 December 1955) is a Russian racewalker. As a senior, she won two medals at the 1981 World Cup and held world records in the 5 km and 10 km events. She later won five world titles in the masters category. [1]

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Russian is an East Slavic language, which is official in the Russian Federation, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as being widely used throughout Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, the Caucasus and Central Asia. It was the de facto language of the Soviet Union until its dissolution on 25 December 1991. Although nearly three decades have passed since the breakup of the Soviet Union, Russian is used in official capacity or in public life in all the post-Soviet nation-states, as well as in Israel and Mongolia.

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