Yekaterina Khramenkova ( be, Кацярына Храменкава; born October 16, 1956) is a retired

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from

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, best known for winning the bronze medal for the

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in the women's marathon at the 1986 European Championships (

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). She was the winner of the 1992

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. She is the Belarusian record holder in the

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and 10 km.

Achievements

References

1987 Year Rankings
1956 births Living people Belarusian female long-distance runners Soviet female long-distance runners European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships athletes for the Soviet Union {{USSR-athletics-bio-stub