Elvira Ramilevna Khasyanova (Russian: Эльвира Рамилевна Хасянова: born 28 March 1981, Moscow, USSR) is a former synchronised swimmer from Russia and is the director of the Northern Europe and Russia Region for the Special Olympics.

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Elvira Khasyanova

Elvira Khasyanova in 2008
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Full name	Elvira Ramilevna Khasyanova
Nationality	Russia
Born	(1981-03-28) 28 March 1981 (age 43) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Synchronized swimming
Club	Dynamo Moscow
Medal record Women's synchronized swimming Representing  Russia Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 3 0 0 World Championships 9 2 0 European Championships (SC) 5 0 0 Total 17 0 0 Olympic Games 2004 Athens Team 2008 Beijing Team 2012 London Team World Championships 2001 Fukuoka Team 2003 Barcelona Team 2005 Montreal Team 2007 Melbourne Free routine combination 2007 Melbourne Team technical routine 2007 Melbourne Team free routine 2011 Shanghai Team technical routine 2011 Shanghai Free routine combination 2011 Shanghai Team free routine European Championships 2002 Berlin Team 2004 Madrid Team 2006 Budapest Team 2010 Budapest Team 2010 Budapest Combination
Updated on 22 May 2015

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Elvira was a member of the Russian teams that won gold medals in the team competition in 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics.^[1] She also won World Championships in 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2011 along with European Championships in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2010.

Khasyanova has been a member of the national team since 1999. She announced her retirement on 1 November 2012 and began working for the Special Olympics organisation on 1 January 2013.