Olga Dovgun

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Olga Dovgun
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Born (1970-09-01) 1 September 1970 (age 53)
Chimkent, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Olga Dovgun (born 1 September 1970) is a Kazakhstani sports shooter. She competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "London 2012: Olga Dovgun". London 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  2. "Sports Reference: Olga Dovgun". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2012.