Svetlana Zakharova (athlete)

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Medal record
Competitor for  Russia
Women's athletics
World Championships
Bronze	2001 Edmonton	Marathon

Svetlana Zakharova (in Russian, Светлана Захарова), (born 15 September 1970) is an Russian long-distance runner who specializes in marathon races.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
1998	World Half Marathon Championships	Uster, Switzerland	13th	Half marathon
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	3rd	Marathon
2002	World Half Marathon Championships	Brussels, Belgium	12th	Half marathon, 1:09:48 PB
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	9th	Marathon
	Boston Marathon	Boston, United States	1st	Marathon
	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	1st	Marathon
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	9th	Marathon
2007	Frankfurt Marathon	Frankfurt, Germany	2nd	Marathon

[edit] Personal bests

• Half marathon - 1:09:48 hrs (2002)
• Marathon - 2:21:31 hrs (2002)

[edit] External links

IAAF profile for Svetlana Zakharova

Sporting positions
Preceded by Paula Radcliffe	Chicago Women's Marathon Winner 2003	Succeeded by Constantina Tomescu-Dita