Mariia Bogacheva

Mariia Bogacheva (born 26 April 1977)[1] is a Russian Paralympic athlete competing in F54-classification javelin throw and shot put events.[2] She is a gold medalist and a two-time silver medalist in the women's shot put F54 event at the World Para Athletics Championships.[3] She also won six medals, including five golds, at the World Para Athletics European Championships.

Mariia Bogacheva
Bogacheva in 2019
Personal information
Born (1977-04-26) 26 April 1977
Sport
CountryRussia
SportPara-athletics
Disability classF54
Event(s)
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lyon Shot put F54
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha Shot put F54
Silver medal – second place 2019 Dubai Shot put F54
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Swansea Javelin throw F54
Gold medal – first place 2014 Swansea Shot put F53/54/55
Gold medal – first place 2016 Grosseto Javelin throw F54
Gold medal – first place 2016 Grosseto Shot put F53/F54
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bydgoszcz Javelin throw F54
Silver medal – second place 2021 Bydgoszcz Shot put F54

She won the silver medal in the women's shot put F54 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4]

She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

References
  1. "Mariia Bogacheva". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Mariia Bogacheva". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. Anderson, Gary (22 July 2013). "Home delight as Francois-Elie wins first gold for France on third day of IPC World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  4. Etchells, Daniel (12 November 2019). "Brazilians create history with clean sweep in men's 100m T47 at World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 November 2019.


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