Svetlana Grankovskaya

Svetlana Grankovskaya
Personal information
Full name	Svetlana Grankovskaya
Born	22 February 1976 (age 45); Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Medal record
Representing Russia
Women's track cycling

Svetlana Grankovskaya (also spelt Svetlana Grankovskaia, born 22 February 1976)^[1] is a Ukrainian track racing cyclist from Kharkiv, and four times world champion. Despite being born in Ukraine, independent since 1991, she has represented Russia at world championships, Summer Olympics and World Cup events.^[2]

She missed a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing the sprint in the final against Anna Meares of Australia.

Palmarès[]

2001: 1st Sprint, Track World Championships

2002: 2nd Sprint, 2002 Track World Cup, Monterrey; 3rd Keirin, 2002 Track World Cup, Monterrey; 2nd Sprint, 2002 Track World Cup, Moscow

2003: 1st Sprint, Track World Championships; 1st Keirin, Track World Championships

2004: 1st Sprint, Track World Championships; 1st Sprint, 2004 Track World Cup, Moscow; 1st Team Sprint, 2004 Track World Cup, Moscow (with Oksana Grichina); 4th Summer Olympics
2008: 3rd Team Sprint, Round 1, 2008–2009 Track World Cup, Manchester

References[]

^ "Athlete Biography - GRANKOWSKAJA Swetlana". Beijing Olympics official website. Archived from the original on 2008-09-15.
^ Svetlana Grankovskaya at Cycling Archives

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[Beijing-1] "Athlete Biography - GRANKOWSKAJA Swetlana". Beijing Olympics official website. Archived from the original on 2008-09-15.

[cwebsite-2] Svetlana Grankovskaya at Cycling Archives

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