Margarita Sidorenko (Russian: Маргарита Сидоренко, born 17 January 1988) is a Russian Paralympic archer. She won a gold medal in the mixed team recurve event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, together with Kirill Smirnov, and placed ninth individually. She won three silver medals in the team recurve at the 2015–2017 world championships.[1]

Margarita Sidorenko
Sidorenko in 2021
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born17 January 1988 (1988-01-17) (age 36)[1]
Sport
SportArchery
ClubKrasnodar Regional Centre of Paralympic Preparation
Coached byVitaly Andreev[1]
Medal record
Archery
Representing  RPC
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Mixed team recurve

Sidorenko has a degree in accounting from the Krasnoyarsk State Institute of Trade and Economics. She became disabled after a traffic accident that damaged her spinal cord. She took up archery in 2012.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d "SIDORENKO Margarita". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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