Svetlana Bolshakova
Svetlana Bolshakova ( Russian Светлана Александровна Большакова , Swetlana Alexandrowna Bolshakowa ; born October 14, 1984 in Leningrad, today's Saint Petersburg ) is a Belgian three-jumper of Russian origin. She married the Belgian high jumper Stijn Stroobants in 2006 and took Belgian citizenship in 2008. She is 1.76 meters tall.
Bolshakova competed for Russia until November 13, 2008. As a teenager, she won the World Youth Championships and the bronze medal at the European Junior Championships in 2001.
She took part in the 2009 World Championships , but where she did not reach the final. She won bronze at the 2010 European Championships . Here she also jumped her personal best of 14.55 m.
Web links
Commons : Svetlana Bolshakova - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Svetlana Bolshakova in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Official homepage of Svetlana Bolshakova and Stijn Stroobants (Dutch)
- Svetlana Bolshakova in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Bolshakova, Svetlana |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Большакова, Светлана Александровна; Bolshakova, Svetlana Alexandrovna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian triple jumper of Russian origin |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leningrad, today's Saint Petersburg |