Alena Neumiarzhitskaya ( be, Алена Неўмяржыцкая; born 27 July 1980) is a

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...

ian sprinter. Neumiarzhitskaya won a

bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ...

4 x 100 metres relay 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest c ...

at the

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together with Yulia Nestsiarenka,

Natallia Solohub Natallia Solohub, sometimes spelt Sologub (see Ge or He) ( be, Наталля Салагуб; born March 31, 1975), is a Belarusian sprinter. Solohub has won silver medals in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 and 2006 World Indoor Champ ...

and

Aksana Drahun Aksana Drahun ( be, Аксана Драгун; born May 19, 1981), a.k.a. Oksana Dragun, is a Belarusian sprinter, who specializes in the 100 metres.

. At the

2006 European Athletics Championships The 19th European Athletics Championships were held in Gothenburg, Sweden, between 7 August and 13 August 2006. The competition arena was the Ullevi Stadium and the official motto "Catch the Spirit". Gothenburg also hosted the 1995 World Champions ...

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she won a bronze medal in 4 × 100 m relay with Nestsiarenka, Natallia Safronnikava and Drahun.

Personal bests

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

– 11.05 s (2010) *

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

– 22.99 s (2006)

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* 1980 births Living people Belarusian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Belarus World Athletics Championships medalists European Athletics Championships medalists {{Belarus-athletics-bio-stub