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Svetlana Zakharova
Svetlana or Svitlana Zakharova may refer to: *Svetlana Zakharova (athlete) (born 1970), Russian long-distance runner *Svetlana Zakharova (dancer) (born 1979), Russian ballerina *Svitlana Zakharova (singer) (born 1987), Ukrainian singer-songwriter {{Hndis, Zakharova, Svetlana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlana Zakharova (athlete)
Svetlana Vladimirovna Zakharova (russian: Светлана Владимировна Захарова), (born 15 September 1970 in Chuvashia) is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in marathon races. She won several international marathons, such as: the Honolulu Marathon (1997, 2002 and 2009), the Chicago Marathon (2003) and the Boston Marathon (2003). She participated twice in the Olympic Games. At the Olympic Games in 2004 at Athens she finished 9th in the marathon in 2:32:04. At the Olympic Games in 2008 at Beijing she finished 22nd in the marathon in 2:32:16. In the 1990s sometimes she raced under the name Svetlana Vasilyeva. Svetlana Zakharova has been married to her coach Nikolai Zacharov. Achievements Personal bests *Half marathon - 1:09:48 hrs (2002) *Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlana Zakharova (dancer)
Svetlana Yuryevna Zakharova (russian: Светлана Юрьевна Захарова, uk, Світлана Юріївна Захарова; born 10 June 1979) is a Russian prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet and an étoile of the La Scala Theatre Ballet. Early life Svetlana Zakharova was born in Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, on . At the age of six, she was taken by her mother to learn folk dancing at a local studio, and by the age of 10, she had auditioned and was accepted into the Kyiv Choreography School. Valeria Sulegina was one of her teachers.A Young Ballerina Learns to Walk Through Open Doors biography of Svetlana Zakharova by Gia Kourlas, |