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Svetlana Kitova

1960 - 2015

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Svetlana Alexandrovna Kitova (Russian: Светлана Александровна Китова; 25 June 1960 – 18 November 2015) was a middle-distance runner who represented the USSR and later Russia. Born in Dushanbe, Kitova's greatest achievements were the 1989 World Indoor silver medal as well as two European Indoor gold medals. Her personal best 1500 metres time was 4:01.02 in Kiev on 2 August 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Svetlana Kitova is the 2,735th most popular athlete (down from 2,406th in 2024), the 22nd most popular biography from Tajikistan (down from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Tadzhik Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Svetlana Kitova ranks 2,735 out of 6,025Before her are José Manuel Abascal, Wang Yan, Dan O'Brien, Sylvia Cheeseman, Jaouad Gharib, and Ivana Španović. After her are Thomas Mitchell, Jens Müller, Anier García, Oksana Yermakova, Birgit Peter, and Trischa Zorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Svetlana Kitova ranks 745Before her are Peter Heather, Marta Urbanová, Petar Lesov, Bajram Kosumi, Hiromi Taniguchi, and Silk Smitha. After her are Johnny Paul Koroma, John Elway, Megan Gallagher, Paul Baloff, Finn Carter, and Road Warrior Animal. Among people deceased in 2015, Svetlana Kitova ranks 527Before her are Abdelhamid Abaaoud, Alberto Nisman, Lucjan Lis, Leon Brittan, Eugenie Clark, and Alexander Melentyev. After her are Bud Yorkin, Andraé Crouch, Bob Johnston, Pedro Zerolo, Sólveig Anspach, and Dickie Moore.

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In Tajikistan

Among people born in Tajikistan, Svetlana Kitova ranks 22 out of 35Before her are Henri Weber (1944), Oinikhol Bobonazarova (1948), Iskandar Khatloni (1954), Oleh Skrypka (1964), Valeri Sarychev (1960), and Gulmurod Khalimov (1975). After her are Ravilya Agletdinova (1960), Rashid Rakhimov (1965), Dilshod Nazarov (1982), Manizha (1991), Anatoli Starostin (1960), and Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov (1965).

Among ATHLETES In Tajikistan

Among athletes born in Tajikistan, Svetlana Kitova ranks 1After her are Ravilya Agletdinova (1960), Dilshod Nazarov (1982), Anatoli Starostin (1960), Rustamhodza Rahimov (1975), Raimkul Malakhbekov (1974), Mavzuna Chorieva (1992), Suhrob Khodjaev (1993), Komronshokh Ustopiriyon (1993), Lee Hui-sol (1989), Li Dongyin (1995), and Mergen Mämmedow (1990).