Olga Gnedovskaya (russian: Ольга Гнедовская; born August 15, 1989) is an Uzbekistani former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. Gnedovskaya qualified for the women's 100 m backstroke, as Uzbekistan's youngest swimmer (aged 14), at the

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. She cleared a FINA B-standard entry time of 1:05.42 from the Russian Championships in

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. She challenged seven other swimmers in heat two, including Kazakhstan's Anastassiya Prilepa, who shared the same age with Gnedovskaya. She rounded out the field to last place in 1:15.33, nearly 10 seconds off her entry time. Gnedovskaya failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed forty-first overall in the preliminaries.

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1989 births Living people Swimmers from Tashkent Uzbekistani people of Russian descent Uzbekistani female backstroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Uzbekistan Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Uzbekistan 20th-century Uzbekistani women 21st-century Uzbekistani women {{Uzbekistan-swimming-bio-stub