Kisseleva, Maria (1974–)
Kisseleva, Maria (1974–)
Russian synchronized swimmer. Name variations: Maria Kiseleva. Born Sept 28, 1974 in USSR.
At World championships, won team gold medals (1998, 2003); won team and duet gold medals at Sydney Olympics (2000); won a team gold medal at Athens Olympics (2004).
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