Svetlana Krachevskaya
Svetlana Ivanovna "Esfir" Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya (Russian: Светлана Ивановна "Эсфирь" Долженко-Крачевская) (born November 23, 1944)[4] is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Светлана Ивановна "Эсфирь" Долженко-Крачевская |
| Full name | Svetlana Ivanovna "Esfir" Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya |
| Born | Shyroke, Odessa, Ukraine |
| Height | 5-8 (173 cm)[1] |
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg)[2] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Sport | Women’s Track and Field |
| Event(s) | Shot put |
| Club | Dynamo Moskva, Moskva[3] |
| Updated on 20 February 2015. | |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women’s Track and Field | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1980 Moscow | Shot |
She is Jewish, and was born in Shyroke, Odessa, Ukraine.[5][6] She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the shot put, where she won the silver medal.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Soviet Union | ||||
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 4th | 19.24 m |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 9th | 18.36 m |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 2nd | 21.42 m |
References
- Profile Archived 2007-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. ISBN 9781903900871.
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