Olga Rypakova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Olga Rypakova

Kazakh female Olympic track and field athlete

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1984

Place of Birth: Oskemen, East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan

Profession: politician, athletics competitor, triple jumper

Nationality: Kazakhstan

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Olga Rypakova (Russian: ????? ????????? ????????; née Alekseyeva; 30 November 1984) is a Kazakh track and field athlete.
Originally a heptathlete, she switched to focus on the long jump and began to compete in the triple jump after 2007.
Her first successes came in the combined events at Asian competitions – she won the women's pentathlon at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games and took the heptathlon gold at the 2006 Asian Games the following year. She competed in both jumping events at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and finished fourth in the triple jump with an Asian record of 15.11 metres.
Rypakova has represented Kazakhstan at the 2007 and 2009 World Championships in Athletics.
She reached the world podium for the first time at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, where she took gold with an Asian indoor record jump of 15.14 m.
She won the gold medal in triple jump at the 2012 London Olympics.