Tamara Dronova

Tamara Dronova
Dronova in 2021
Personal information
Full nameTamara Dronova
BornTamara Balabolina
(1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 31)
Moscow, Russia
Team information
Current team
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance
Professional teams
2020–Marathon–Tula (track)
2021–Cogeas–Mettler–Look (road)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Women's track cycling
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Guadeloupe Team pursuit
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Anadia Omnium
Gold medal – first place 2014 Anadia Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2014 Anadia Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2014 Anadia Omnium
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Individual pursuit

Tamara Dronova (Russian: Тамара Дронова, née Balabolina; born 13 August 1993) is a Russian track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Roland Cycling in road racing,[1] and UCI Track Team Marathon-Tula in track cycling.[2] After winning several medals as a junior and under-23 at the European Track Championships she won as an elite rider the bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 2014 UEC European Track Championships.[3] Besides track cycling she also rides on the road and competed in 2013 at the Russian National Road Race Championships and Russian National Time Trial Championships.[4]

As of October 31 2014 she is still the current Russian national track cycling record holder in the 4000m team pursuit in a time of 4:29.842 ridden at the 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup race in Aguascalientes on December 5 2013 together with Anastasia Chulkova, Alexandra Chekina, and Galina Strelsova.[5]

  1. ^ "Cogeas Mettler Look Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Marathon - Tula Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Tamara Balabolina". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Tamara Balabolina". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying Result". tissottiming.com. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.