Svetlana Ulmasova
Svetlana Ulmasova (Russian: Светпана Упьмасова; born 4 February 1953, died 6 April 2009) was a long-distance runner from the Soviet Union and a former world record holder in the women's 3000 metres (outdoor). She was the 1979 World Cup 3,000 metre champion. She set the world record of 8:27.68 on 25 July 1982. She was a 2 time European Champion over 3,000 metres in 1978 and 1982. As well as a 5-time team medalist at the World Cross Country Championships, twice winning the gold. Her results on 3000 and 5000 metres are still the current Uzbek records.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1978 | European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 1st | 3000 m |
1979 | World Cross Country Championships | Limerick, Ireland | 2nd | Team Competition |
1980 | World Cross Country Championships | Paris, France | 1st | Team Competition |
1981 | World Cross Country Championships | Madrid, Spain | 1st | Team Competition |
1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 1st | 3000 m |
1983 | World Cross Country Championships | Gateshead, England | 2nd | Team Competition |
External links
- Svetlana Ulmasova at World Athletics
- IAAF Obituary
Records | ||
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Preceded by | Women's 3000 m World Record Holder 25 July 1982 — 26 August 1984 | Succeeded by |
Sporting positions | ||
Preceded by | Women's 3000 m Best Year Performance 1982 | Succeeded by |
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- 1974: Nina Holmén (FIN)
- 1978: Svetlana Ulmasova (URS)
- 1982: Svetlana Ulmasova (URS)
- 1986: Yvonne Murray (URS)
- 1990: Yvonne Murray (GBR)
- 1994: Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)
- 1998: Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)
- 2002: Marta Domínguez (ESP)
- 2006: Marta Domínguez (ESP)
- 2010: Elvan Abeylegesse] (TUR)
- 2012: Olga Golovkina (RUS)
- 2014: Meraf Bahta (SWE)
- 2016: Yasemin Can (TUR)
- 2018: Sifan Hassan (NED)
- 2022: Konstanze Klosterhalfen (GER)
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