Russian Famous Names Starting with Letter O

Is an athlete from Kazakhstan. She competes in archery.

Is an athlete from Kazakhstan. She competes in archery.

Was probably the best loved ballerina of the Russian Imperial Ballet. In 1879, she joined the Imperi

Was probably the best loved ballerina of the Russian Imperial Ballet. In 1879, she joined the Imperial Ballet School, where her teachers were Nicholas Legat, Enrico Cecchetti, and Christian Johansson.

Is a Kyrgyzstani cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. She finished 54th in the individua

Is a Kyrgyzstani cross-country skier who has competed since 2002. She finished 54th in the individual sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Reshetkova's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 15th in the team sprint eve

Is a Kazakhstani athlete. Originally a heptathlete, she also competed on top level in the long jump,

Is a Kazakhstani athlete. Originally a heptathlete, she also competed on top level in the long jump, and in 2007 she took up the triple jump.Her personal best long jump is 6.85 metres, achieved at the 2007 Universiade in Bangkok. In the triple jump she has 15.11 metres, achieved at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing; this is the new asian record for the event.

Is a former Russian synchronized swimmer who competed at two Olympic Games, won three gold medals in

Is a former Russian synchronized swimmer who competed at two Olympic Games, won three gold medals in the world championships, and ten golds at the European Championships.

Is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.

Is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.

Is a former competitive and currently professional Russian ice dancer.

Is a former competitive and currently professional Russian ice dancer.

Is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 51.62 seconds,

Is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 51.62 seconds, achieved at the 2007 Universiade in Bangkok.

Is a Soviet-born, Russian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Tishc

Is a Soviet-born, Russian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Tishchenko also competed in three Summer Olympics. For the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she finished ninth in the K-4 500 m event. Fou

Is a retired high jumper from Kazakhstan, who set her personal best on 7 July 1986, jumping 2.01 met

Is a retired high jumper from Kazakhstan, who set her personal best on 7 July 1986, jumping 2.01 metres at a meet in Moscow. She competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea), where she finished in fourth place. Turchuk set the Youth World Best Performance on 1984-09-07 in Donetsk, with a jump of 1.96 metres.

Is a retired female tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.Morozova won the Wimbledon junio

Is a retired female tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.Morozova won the Wimbledon junior's singles title in 1965 at the age of 16. Morozova was the first Russian tennis player to reach the singles final of a major tournament, when she was the runner-up at the 1972 Italian Open.

Is an Estonian figure skater.

Is an Estonian figure skater.

Is an Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at

Is an Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Is an Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at

Is an Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She currently play for Dynamo Moscow.

One of the three members of Serebro.At 7 Olga Seryabkina began to study ballet dance. At the age of

One of the three members of Serebro.At 7 Olga Seryabkina began to study ballet dance. At the age of 17, she got the rank of the candidate to the master of sports, and she took part in many international competitions. From 2004 to 2006 she worked as a back singer/dancer for the Russian singer Iraklij.After that she joined Serebro.[1] She was brought at the casting by her friend Lena Temnikova, that was already a band member.[1] They took part in Eurovision Song Contest 2007 and won the 3rd place.

Is a Latvian figure skater.

Is a Latvian figure skater.

Is a female freestyle wrestler from Kazakhstan who participated in Women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg

Is a female freestyle wrestler from Kazakhstan who participated in Women's freestyle wrestling 72 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. She lost in the 1/8 of final with Rosângela Conceição from Brazil.

Is a female volleyball player from Russia, who plays in different positions. She was a member of the

Is a female volleyball player from Russia, who plays in different positions. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2006 FIVB Women's World Championship.

Is a Latvian basketball player. He played for ASK Riga and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 1959, 1960

Is a Latvian basketball player. He played for ASK Riga and won 3 Euroleague titles (1958, 1959, 1960) and 4 national championships (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958).

Is a Russian race walker. She has 4 medals from the major events. The next major sporting event she

Is a Russian race walker. She has 4 medals from the major events. The next major sporting event she took part in was the 2004 Athens Olympics where she finished second. The winner was the home hero Athanasia Tsoumeleka, who deeply moved the ecstatic Greek crowd by getting her country's first ever medal in the event (time 1:29:12). Ivanova finished four seconds later and could not hide her disappointment. She did, however, win the gold for the 20 km walk in the 2005 Helsinki World Championships, beating the world record.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn. He

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Flora Tallinn. He plays the position of striker and is 1.83 m tall and weighs 74 kg. He made his national team debut on February 3, 2007 against Poland.

Is a Kazakh poet, politician, and anti-nuclear activist. Suleimanov was born on 18 May 1936 in Almat

Is a Kazakh poet, politician, and anti-nuclear activist. Suleimanov was born on 18 May 1936 in Almaty. He graduated from Geological Sciences Department of Kazakh State University in 1959. Suleimenov also finished Gorkii Institute of Literature in 1961.

Is an Turkmenistani footballer who plays for Karvan Yevlax.

Is an Turkmenistani footballer who plays for Karvan Yevlax.

Is a Turkmenistan footballer currently playing for FK Samarqand-Dinamo as a defender. He is a member

Is a Turkmenistan footballer currently playing for FK Samarqand-Dinamo as a defender. He is a member of the Turkmenistan national football team.

A Russian former football player of Georgian descent.He played for Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Dynamo Moscow,

A Russian former football player of Georgian descent.He played for Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Dynamo Moscow, Alania Vladikavkaz, AS Roma (Italy) and PAOK Thessaloniki FC (Greece).He played for Russia at international level, and appeared at USA 94 and Euro 96. At the latter tournament, he played superbly in each of Russia's three games despite the team's poor results, and was arguably the best right-back in the competition.