Anisya Kirdyapkina

Anissya Bjassyrowna Kirdjapkina, born Kornikowa, (Russian Анися Бясыровна Кирдяпкина; born October 23, 1989 in Saransk ) is a Russian race walker, who is a world leader in the 20 - kilometer walk since 2009.

The European Junior Champion in 2007, finished in fourth place at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin. In 2010 she became vice - European champion and 2011 she won at the World Championships in Daegu bronze medal. In the 2012 Olympics she was five.

Her husband Sergei Kirdjapkin is also athlete and Olympic champion in 2012 in the 50 km walk.

Success in international highlights

  • European Junior Championships 2007: 1st place
  • 2009 World Championships: 4th place
  • European Championships 2010: 2nd place
  • 2011 World Championships: 3rd place
  • Olympic Games 2012: 5th place
20 kilometres race walk 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships 2009 World Championships in Athletics 2010 European Athletics Championships Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletics (sport) 50 kilometres race walk
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