Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Name Natalya Glebova Weight 66 kg (146 lb) Role Author | Sport Speed skating Home town Toronto Club Spartak Kemerovo TV shows Miss Universe Pageant | |
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Born 30 April 1963 (age 60) ( 1963-04-30 ) Kemerovo, Russia Spouse Paradorn Srichaphan (m. 2007–2011) Parents Vladimir Slezin, Anna Glebova Education London Central Secondary School, Ryerson University Similar People Paradorn Srichaphan, Chelsea Cooley, Laura Elizondo, Elena Ralph, Claudia Henkel Profiles | ||
Natalya Glebova (née Shive, Russian: Наталья Глебова, née Шиве, born 30 April 1963) is a Russian speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. In 1984 she won the bronze medal in the 500 m event. In the 1000 m competition she finished 37th. Four years later she finished ninth in the 500 m contest and 20th in the 1000 m event.
Her first international competitions were the 1982 European Championships where she won three bronze medals (all-around, 1,000 m and 1,500 m) and a silver medal in the 500 m. Next year she won a silver and a gold medal in the 500 m at the European and World All-around Championships, respectively, and finished eights overall. At the 1984 World Championships she again won silver in the 500 m. During her career, Glebova won six national titles: all-around in 1983, sprint all-around in 1984, 1,000 m in 1982 and 1984, 3,000 m in 1983, and 5,000 m in 1983. She retired after the 1988 Olympics.
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