Svetlana Masterkova

Svetlana Masterkova

Personal information
Full name	Svetlana Aleksandrovna Masterkova
Nationality	Russian
Born	(1968-01-17) 17 January 1968 (age 56) Achinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)[1]
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Women's athletics
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	800 m: 1:55.87 1000 m: 2:28.98 WR 1500 m: 3:56.77 1 mile: 4:12.56 NR[1]
Medal record Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta 800 m 1996 Atlanta 1500 m World Championships 1999 Seville 1500 m 1999 Seville 800 m European Championships 1998 Budapest 1500 m

Svetlana Aleksandrovna Masterkova (Russian: Светлана Александровна Мастеркова; born 17 January 1968) is a Russian former middle-distance runner and former women's world record holder for the mile and the current 1000 metres world record. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in both the 800 metres and 1500 metres.