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"Olena Pastushenko-Sinyavina (, born 14 July 1979) is a retired Ukrainian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She won the silver medal in the 100 metres at the 1999 European U23 Championships. She competed in the 200 metres at the 2000 Olympic Games and the 2003 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final, and in the 100 metres at the 2002 European Championships and the 2003 World Championships without reaching the final. In the 4 x 100 metres relay she finished fifth at the 2002 European Championships, and fourth at the 2003 World Championships. She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final. Her personal best times are 7.23 seconds in the 60 metres (indoor), achieved in January 2000 in Kiev; and 11.24 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in July 1999 in Göteborg; and 22.85 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Dortmund. She co-holds the Ukrainian record in the 4 x 100 metres relay. References Category:1979 births Category:Living people Category:Ukrainian female sprinters Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes of Ukraine "
"Armando da Silva Martins (born 4 March 1905, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese footballer. He played as forward. International career Martins made his international debut on 24 January 1926 in Porto against Czechoslovakia. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. He gained 11 caps and scored 3 goals for the Portugal national team. Martins was also a member of the Portuguese squad in the 1928 football Olympic tournament, where he played 2 games. External links * * Eu-Football Data * Category:1905 births Category:Vitória F.C. players Category:Portugal international footballers Category:Portuguese footballers Category:Primeira Liga players Category:Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Category:Year of death missing Category:Place of birth missing Category:Association football forwards Category:Olympic footballers of Portugal "
"Mavriky Trofimovich Slepnyov (; — 19 December 1965) was a Soviet polar aviator who was awarded Hero of the Soviet Union. Early life Slepnyov was born at June 15 (27), 1896 in Yamskovitsy village, Yamburgsky Uyezd, Saint Petersburg Governorate (now Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast) in peasant's family. He was a Russian national. Mavrikiy Slepnyov graduated from the Warrant Officers' School (1915), Gatchina Flying School (1917), First Higher School of Military Pilots (1923), and Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy (1936). Slepnyov took part in the First World War as a staff captain. He then participated in the Russian Civil War as a military engineer for the 25th Chapayev Rifle Division. In 1925, Mavrikiy Slepnyov became a pilot of the Civil Air Fleet and took part in the exploration of the airways of Central Asia, Russian Far East, and the Arctic. The Deed and further Life Slepnyov was awarded the title of the Fifth Hero of the Soviet Union on April 20, 1934 for the rescue of SS Chelyuskin crew from an improvised airfield on the frozen surface of the Chukchi Sea near Kolyuchin Island. He personally evacuated 5 men and airlifted ill Otto Schmidt for care to USA. In 1935-1938 Mavriky Slepnyov was member of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union. In 1937, he was appointed Chief Inspection Head at the Civil Air Fleet and dirigible squadron commander, at the same time (since 1935). In 1939, Mavrikiy Slepnyov became head of the Civil Air Fleet Academy. During the German-Soviet War, Slepnyov was a deputy commander of the Soviet Air Force Black Sea Fleet aviation brigade (1941–1942) and then was employed by the Main Department of the Naval Air Force and General Headquarters of the Soviet Navy. Mavrikiy Slepnyov retired in 1946. Slepnyov died at December 19, 1965. He is buried in Moscow, at Novodevichy Cemetery. Mavrikiy Slepnyov was awarded two Orders of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Red Half Moon of the Tajik SSR and numerous medals. Il-76 TD of Russian Emergency Ministry was named in his honour as well as the street in Moscow and Gatchina. References Category:1896 births Category:1965 deaths Category:People from Kingiseppsky District Category:People from Yamburgsky Uyezd Category:Communist Party of the Soviet Union members Category:Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union members Category:Soviet Navy personnel Category:Russian aviators Category:Soviet Air Force officers Category:Russian people of World War II Category:Soviet World War II pilots Category:Heroes of the Soviet Union Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner Category:Recipients of the Order of Lenin "