Ryta Turava
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Margarita "Ryta" Turava (Belarusian Рыта Турава, Маргарыта Турава; Russian Rita Turova, Рита Турова, born 28 December 1980 in Vitebsk) is an athlete from Belarus, competing in race walking. She came fourth in the 2004 Olympics, and she won a silver medal in the World Championship in Helsinki in 2005.
Her sister, Alesya Turava, is also a successful athlete, champion of Belarus in track (1500 metres), bronze medalist at the 2002 European Indoor Championships).
[edit] External links
IAAF profile for Ryta Turava