Yelena Pshikova

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Yelena Pshikova (born 1 June 1970) is a Russian former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yelena Pshikova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2012.