Svetlana Anatolyevna Grankovskaya

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Svetlana Anatoljewna Grankowskaja ( Russian Светлана Анатольевна Гранковская ; born February 22, 1976 in Kharkiv , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Russian track cyclist and four-time world champion.

Swetlana Grankowskaja was the first time sprint world champion at the UCI track world championships in Antwerp in 2001 . Two years later, at the title fights in Stuttgart , she won two first places, in the sprint and in the keirin . In 2004 she was again world champion in the sprint.

Twice - 2004 and 2008 - Grankovskaya started at the Olympic Games. In 2004 in Athens she finished fourth in the sprint, four years later in Beijing she was ninth in the sprint and in the 500-meter time trial .

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SURNAME Grankovskaya, Svetlana Anatolyevna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Гранковская, Светлана Анатольевна (Russian spelling); Grankovskaya, Svetlana (English transcription)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Kharkiv , Ukrainian SSR