Zulfiya Zabirova
Russian Cyclist, Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
December 19th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A professional cyclist participated in road racing events. Achieved considerable success at international competitions, particularly in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics where secured a gold medal in the women's individual time trial. Excelled in multiple European and world championship events, contributing to the sport's visibility in Russia during the 1990s.
Won a gold medal in women's individual time trial at the 1996 Olympics
Secured victories at various European Championships
Competed in the UCI Road World Championships
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