Oksana Andrusina-Mert Explained

Oksana Andrusina-Mert
Birth Name:Oksana Andrusina
Оксана Андруcина
Sport:Discus throw
Club:Fenerbahçe Athletics
Birth Date:26 March 1973
Birth Place:Russia
Height:185cm (73inches)
Weight:95kg (209lb)
Pb:
  • 64.25 m NR (1999)

Oksana Andrusina-Mert, née Oksana Andrusina (Russian: Оксана Андруcина; born March 26, 1973), aka Oksana Mert, Oksana Tuchak or formerly Aksel Mert, is a Turkish female discus thrower of Russian origin.[1] She is 185cm (73inches) tall at 95kg (209lb).[2]

She became Turkish citizen by marriage on July 27, 1998 and adopted the Turkish name Aksel Mert. She competed for Fenerbahçe Athletics team.[3]

She is the holder of national record in discus throw set on May 30, 1999 in Krasnodar, Russia. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia without success.

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Personal best

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrusina-Mert Oksana . IAAF . 2012-05-24 .
  2. Web site: Oksana Mert . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031534/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/oksana-mert-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . Olympics at Sports Reference . 2012-05-24 .
  3. News: Uluslararası Türk Milli Takımı . Sabah Online . Bayındır, Tayfun . 2000-08-20 . Turkish . 2012-05-25 .
  4. Web site: Women Discus World Championship Sevilla 1999 – Monday 23.08 . Todor66 . 2012-05-24 .
  5. Web site: Results-Day 4 . XXVII Summer Olympic Games . 2012-05-24 . https://archive.today/20130226034912/http://athletix.org/?p=1237 . 2013-02-26 . dead .