Svetlana Krivelyova

Shot Putter

Birthday June 13, 1969

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Russia

Age 55 years old

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About

Russian shot putter and Olympic gold medalist, winning gold in the shot put at the 1992 Barcelona games.

Before Fame

She won a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships.

Trivia

She won her second gold medal in 2004 but the medal was later stripped after she tested positive for steroids.

Family Life

Her sister Olga also competed in track and field but never in the Olympics.

Associated With

She won gold in the 1992 Olympics where Michael Jordan led the Dream Team to gold in basketball.