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Svetlana Masterkova

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Svetlana Aleksandrovna Masterkova (Russian: Светлана Александровна Мастеркова; born 17 January 1968) is a Russian former middle-distance runner and former women's world record holder for the mile and the current 1000 metres world record. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in both the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Svetlana Masterkova is the 2,204th most popular athlete (down from 1,841st in 2024), the 2,491st most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,432nd in 2019) and the 112th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Svetlana Masterkova ranks 2,204 out of 6,025. Before her are Nijolė Sabaitė, Randy Barnes, Ulrike Bruns, Tirunesh Dibaba, Wilbur Thompson, and Jochen Schümann. After her are Tatyana Lebedeva, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Alevtina Olyunina, Dave Wottle, Fyodor Simashev, and Christine Scheiblich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Svetlana Masterkova ranks 427. Before her are Marco Pezzaiuoli, Chad Lowe, Zlatan Stipišić Gibonni, Bennet Omalu, Vlado Šola, and Anky van Grunsven. After her are Hernán Medford, Mathilde Seigner, Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev, Alain Sutter, Yuliia Paievska, and Robert Korzeniowski.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Svetlana Masterkova ranks 2,491 out of 3,761. Before her are Tatyana Dogileva (1957), Elizaveta Glinka (1962), Māra Zālīte (1952), Alex Yermolinsky (1958), Ivan Artobolevsky (1905), and Alexey Dreev (1969). After her are Zakhar Prilepin (1975), Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Jeanna Friske (1974), Aleksandr Borodyuk (1962), Natalia Bestemianova (1960), and Fyodor Simashev (1945).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Svetlana Masterkova ranks 112. Before her are Valentina Sidorova (1954), Viktor Markin (1957), Rudolf Povarnitsyn (1962), Nikolay Zimyatov (1955), Nikolay Kruglov (1950), and Viktor Rashchupkin (1950). After her are Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Fyodor Simashev (1945), Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), Serhiy Novikov (1949), Valentina Nikonova (1952), and Ivan Udodov (1924).

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