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Birth name | Anna Zhigalova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Полякова Анна Сергеевна | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | ![]() | 10 December 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2003- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 165 kg (364 lb) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sumo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anna Poliakova (maiden name Anna Zhigalova) [1] [3] [4] is a Russian amateur sumo wrestler. She has won gold medals in both the heavyweight and openweight categories in the 2009, 2013 and 2017 World Games. [1] She has also won seven golds at the Sumo World Championships. In 2018 she was nominated for the World Games Athlete of the Year award. [1]
She was born in Izhevsk, Udmurt Republic. [5]
She played volleyball from the age of six to twelve, [5] and handball between from thirteen to twenty-one. [3] She is a graduate from Udmurt State University. [5] She has experience working as a swimming instructor in kindergarten. [3] She began Sumo training at September 2003. [5]
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Birth name | Anna Zhigalova | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Полякова Анна Сергеевна | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | ![]() | 10 December 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2003- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 165 kg (364 lb) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Sumo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anna Poliakova (maiden name Anna Zhigalova) [1] [3] [4] is a Russian amateur sumo wrestler. She has won gold medals in both the heavyweight and openweight categories in the 2009, 2013 and 2017 World Games. [1] She has also won seven golds at the Sumo World Championships. In 2018 she was nominated for the World Games Athlete of the Year award. [1]
She was born in Izhevsk, Udmurt Republic. [5]
She played volleyball from the age of six to twelve, [5] and handball between from thirteen to twenty-one. [3] She is a graduate from Udmurt State University. [5] She has experience working as a swimming instructor in kindergarten. [3] She began Sumo training at September 2003. [5]