Rider type Sprinter Disciplines Track cycling Height 1.63 m | Role Cyclist Name Tamilla Abassova | |
Full name Tamilla Rashidovna Abassova Born 9 December 1982 (age 41)
Moscow, Soviet Union ( 1982-12-09 ) Olympic medals Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Sprint |
Olympic games 2004- sprint women
Tamilla Rashidovna Abassova (Azerbaijani: Tamilla Rəşid qızı Abbasova; Russian: Тамилла Рашидовна Абасова) born 9 December 1982 in Moscow) is a Russian racing cyclist who won the silver medal in the women's sprint event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and the silver medal at the 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the same event.
She is of mixed Azerbaijani-Russian descent, and a practicing Baptist.
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