Nationality Russian Name Svetlana Babich Role Olympic athlete | Height 1.69 m Club Dynamo Moskva oblast Weight 69 kg | |
Olympic finals 1972 Summer Olympics: Women's Javelin throw – 8th1976 Summer Olympics: Women's Javelin throw – 6th Personal best(s) 63.74 m (209 ft 1 in) (1976) |
Svetlana Vladimirovna Babich (Russian: Светлана Владимировна Бабич, née Королёва, Korolyova; born July 17, 1947) is a retired female javelin thrower who represented the Soviet Union twice at the Summer Olympics: 1972 and 1976. She is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 1973 Summer Universiade.
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