Olga Arteshina

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Olga Arteshina
Olga Arteshina 2012.jpg
Arteshina in 2012
Personal information
Born27 November 1982 (1982-11-27) (age 42)
Kuybyshev, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport Basketball
Club
Medal record
Representing Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Team
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 China Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Brazil Team
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 France Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Greece Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Italy Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Latvia Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Poland Team

Olga Dmitrievna Arteshina (Russian : Ольга Дмитриевна Артешина, born 27 November 1982) is a Russian basketball player. Since 2000 she played in most international competitions for the Russian national team, except for the 2008 Olympics which she missed due to giving birth to a daughter; [1] she won an Olympic bronze medal in 2004 [2] and three gold and four silver medals at the world and European championships. At the club level she was the EuroLeague champion in 2005, 2013 and 2016. [3]

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