Svetlana Babich
Soviet-Russian javelin thrower
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Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1947-07-17) July 17, 1947 (age 76) Pavlovsk, Altai Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Moskva oblast | ||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | 1972 Summer Olympics: Women's Javelin throw – 8th 1976 Summer Olympics: Women's Javelin throw – 6th | ||||||||||||||
Personal best | 63.74 m (209 ft 1 in) (1976)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Svetlana Vladimirovna Babich (Russian: Светлана Владимировна Бабич, née Королёва, Korolyova; born July 17, 1947) is a retired female javelin thrower who represented the Soviet Union twice at the Summer Olympics: 1972 and 1976. She is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 1973 Summer Universiade.[2]
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Summer Universiade champions in women's javelin throw
- 1959: Elvīra Ozoliņa (URS)
- 1961: Yelena Gorchakova (URS)
- 1963: Almut Brömmel (FRG)
- 1965: Mihaela Peneș (ROM)
- 1967: RaNae Bair (USA)
- 1970: Daniela Jaworska (POL)
- 1973: Svetlana Korolyova (URS)
- 1975: Nadezhda Yakubovich (URS)
- 1977: Nadezhda Yakubovich (URS)
- 1979: Éva Ráduly-Zörgő (ROM)
- 1981: Petra Felke (GDR)
- 1983: Beate Peters (FRG)
- 1985: Ivonne Leal (CUB)
- 1987: Irina Kostyuchenkova (URS)
- 1989: Silke Renk (GDR)
- 1991: Tatyana Shikolenko (URS)
- 1993: Lee Young-sun (KOR)
- 1995: Felicia Ţilea (ROM)
- 1997: Isel López (CUB)
- 1999: Ewa Rybak (POL)
- 2001: Osleidys Menéndez (CUB)
- 2003: Barbara Madejczyk (POL)
- 2005: Barbora Špotáková (CZE)
- 2007: Buoban Pamang (THA)
- 2009: Sunette Viljoen (RSA)
- 2011: Sunette Viljoen (RSA)
- 2013: Mariya Abakumova (RUS)
- 2015: Tatsiana Khaladovich (BLR)
- 2017: Marcelina Witek (POL)
- 2019: Liveta Jasiūnaitė (LTU)
- 2021: Eda Tuğsuz (TUR)
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