Svetlana Grankovskaya (also spelt Svetlana Grankovskaia, born 22 February 1976) is a Russian track racing cyclist from Kharkiv, and four times world champion. Despite being born in Ukraine, independent since 1991, she has represented Russia at world championships, Summer Olympics and World Cup events.
She missed a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing the sprint in the final against Anna Meares of Australia.
Palmarès
2001 1st Sprint, Track World Championships
2002 2nd Sprint, 2002 Track World Cup, Monterrey 3rd Keirin, 2002 Track World Cup, Monterrey 2nd Sprint, 2002 Track World Cup, Moscow
2003 1st Sprint, Track World Championships 1st Keirin, Track World Championships
2004 1st Sprint, Track World Championships 1st Sprint, 2004 Track World Cup, Moscow 1st Team Sprint, 2004 Track World Cup, Moscow (with Oksana Grichina) 4th Summer Olympics 2008 3rd Team Sprint, Round 1, 2008–2009 Track World Cup, Manchester
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