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{{MedalSport | Women's Weightlifting}}
{{MedalCountry | {{KAZ}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Olympic Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Beijing]] | [[Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg|75 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Weightlifting Championships}}
{{MedalSilver |[[2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships|2008 Kanazawa]]| 75 kg}}
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'''Alla Ivanovna Vazhenina''' (born May 29, 1983)<ref name="IWF results"/> is a [[Russia]]n<ref>http://www.sport.kurganobl.ru/3440.html , Russian lang.</ref> [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] competing for [[Kazakhstan]].

She was born in [[Shadrinsk]], [[Kurgan Oblast]]. When she was not selected for the Russian national team, she decided to compete for Kazakhstan.<ref>http://www.kurganobl.ru/5937.html , Russian lang.</ref>

She won the silver medal in the 75&nbsp;kg category at the [[2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships]], with a total of 266&nbsp;kg.<ref name="IWF results">{{cite web|title=VAZHENINA Alla|publisher=International Weightlifting Federation|url=http://www.iwf.net/results/results_athlete_e.php?compid=2274}}</ref>

At the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] she won the silver medal in the 75&nbsp;kg category, again with a total of 266&nbsp;kg.

Recipient of the [[Order of Parasat]].

==Notes and references==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080810131432/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/8/230718.shtml Athlete Biography] at beijing2008

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[[Category:People from Shadrinsk]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1983 births]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Order of Parasat]]
[[Category:Russian female weightlifters]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani female weightlifters]]
[[Category:Olympic weightlifters of Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in weightlifting]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]


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