Svetlana Guskova

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Svetlana Guskova (born 19 August 1957) is a Moldovan runner who competed for the Soviet Union.

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She was born in Mykolaiv. She won the bronze medal in 1500 metres at the 1979 European Indoor Championships. [1] In 1982 she recorded a time of 3:57.05 minutes in the distance, as well as 8:29.36 minutes in the 3000 metres.

In 1986 she finished fifth in the 10,000 metres at the 1986 European Championships.[ citation needed ] 31:42.43 minutes was a career best time. She also recorded 15:02.12 minutes in the 5000 metres.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 5th10,000 m 31:42.43

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References

  1. "1979 European Indoor Championships, women's 1500 metres final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 1 March 2009.