Svetlana Klyuka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Svetlana Klyuka

Russian middle distance runner

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1978

Place of Birth: Belogorsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Svetlana Klyuka

  • Svetlana Vasiliyevna Klyuka (Russian: ???????? ?????????? ?????; born 27 December 1978 in Belogorsk, Amur Oblast) is a Russian middle distance runner.
  • Klyuka ran the sixth fastest women's 800m time in the world in 2006 (1:57:21 minutes). She was the winner of the 2005 Universiade and the 2006 European Cup.
  • She was a silver medallist at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and placed fourth at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
  • She is a three-time participant at the World Championships in Athletics, having reached the final in 2007 and the semi-finals in both 2003 and 2009.Klyuka received a two-year ban from the sport for doping after her biological passport showed abnormalities.
  • The ban was set for the periods from February 2011 to 2013 and all her performances from 15 August 2009 up to that period were erased.

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