Aksana (wrestler)
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Aksana in April 2014
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| Birth name | Zivile Raudoniene |
| Born |
April 29, 1982 Alytus, Dzūkija, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic |
| Residence |
Tampa, Florida, United States |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Aksana Olga |
| Billed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Billed weight | 164 lb (74 kg) |
| Billed from | Alytus, Lithuania |
| Trained by | Florida Championship Wrestling |
| Debut | October 5, 2009 |
Živilė Raudonienė (born April 29, 1982) is a Lithuanian fitness model, bodybuilder and professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE under the ring name, Aksana.
Raudonienė began her career as a bodybuilder at the age of 16, where she began her training. At the age of 17, she was the youngest participant in the 1999 IFBB Arnold Classic Contest. During her time as a bodybuilder, she won three medals in Bodybuilding Amateur World Championships (2 silver, 1 bronze).
Raudonienė signed with the professional wrestling promotion WWE and was assigned to their developmental system, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), debuting in October 2009. She became the Queen of FCW and won the FCW Divas Championship, and was the first woman to hold both titles simultaneously. In September 2010, she competed in the third season of NXT, placing fourth. She made her debut on the main roster in August 2011, and remained with the company until her release in June 2014.
Raudonienė was born in Alytus, Lithuania and was raised in a small family. Raudonienė worked as a successful bodybuilder, fitness model and personal trainer. Raudonienė began working out in the year 1996, and after a year, she entered her first fitness contest. At the age of 17, she was the youngest participant in the 1999 IFBB European Fitness Championships. She went on to win the 2009 IFBB Arnold Classic Contest, and has competed in numerous other bodybuilding contests.
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