(1968-01-17) 17 January 1968 (age 56) Achinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight
59 kg (130 lb)[1]
Sport
Country
Russia
Sport
Women's athletics
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
800 m: 1:55.87
1000 m: 2:28.98 WR 1500 m: 3:56.77
1 mile: 4:12.56 NR[1]
Medal record
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta
800 m
1996 Atlanta
1500 m
World Championships
1999 Seville
1500 m
1999 Seville
800 m
European Championships
1998 Budapest
1500 m
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.
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senior championship medal (silver), finishing 5 cm short of her compatriot Svetlana Feofanova. 2003 was another year of progression and saw Isinbayeva win...
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