Margarita Plavunova

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Margarita Plavunova (1994 – 19 August 2019) was a Russian athlete and artists' model.

She was born in Kotovsk in 1994 and was a graduate of the sports department at Tomsk State University.[citation needed] She competed in the national championships and became Russian student champion in the 60m hurdles and also competing in the 100m hurdles and 400m hurdles.[1]

Plavunova died suddenly on 19 August 2019 beside a highway in the Morshansky District of the Tambov Oblast region of western Russia at the age of 25 while jogging. Preliminary post-mortem examination suggested acute heart failure.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jones, Rich (21 August 2019). "Russian athlete Margarita Plavunova dies suddenly in training". Daily Mirror. MGN Limited. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  2. ^ Brophy, Joe (22 August 2019). "Russian athlete and model Margarita Plavunova dies while training". NY Post. Retrieved 23 August 2019.