Svetlana Petcherskaia

Svetlana Petcherskaia
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Competitor for  Unified Team
Olympic Games
1992 Albertville 15 km individual
Competitor for  Soviet Union
World Championships
1989 Feistritz an der Drau Team event
1989 Feistritz an der Drau 3 × 7.5 km relay
1990 Minsk 15 km individual
1990 Oslo Team event
1990 Oslo 3 × 7.5 km relay
1991 Lahti Team event
1991 Lahti 3 × 7.5 km relay
1990 Oslo 7.5 km sprint
1991 Lahti 7.5 km sprint
1989 Feistritz an der Drau 15 km individual

Svetlana Petcherskaia (née Davidova), born November 14, 1968 in Sverdlovsk, is a former Soviet Union biathlete. The first time women's biathlon was contested at the Winter Olympics in Albertville in 1992, Petcherskia won a silver medal in the women's 15 km individual for the Unified Team. In the 1990/91 season she won the overall world cup. In 1990 she became world champion in the 15 km. During her career she won a total of 7 gold medals at World Championships, together with 3 silver medals and 1 bronze.

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