BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Following is the factbox on Olympic women's 20km walk race champion:

    Name: Olga Kaniskina

    Nationality: Russia

    Date of birth: 19 Jan, 1985

    Height: 1.60 meters

    Weight: 43kg

    Olympic performance: one hour 26 minutes 31 seconds

    Career highlights:

    Gold at 2007 World Championships, Osaka, Japan

    Silver at 2006 European Championships, Gothenburg, Sweden

    Gold at 2008 World Race Walking Challenge, Cheboksary, Russia

    Gold at 2007 World Race Walking Challenge, Saransk, Russia