Svetlana Ulmasova (Russian: Светпана Упьмасова; born 4 February 1953, died 6 April 2009) was a long-distance runner from the Soviet Union and a former world record holder in the women's 3000 metres (outdoor). She was the 1979 World Cup 3,000 metre champion. She set the world record of 8:27.68 on 25 July 1982. She was a 2 time European Champion over 3,000 metres in 1978 and 1982. As well as a 5-time team medalist at the World Cross Country Championships, twice winning the gold. Her results on 3000 and 5000 metres are still the current Uzbek records.

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• Svetlana Ulmasova at World Athletics
• IAAF Obituary

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Preceded by Lyudmila Bragina	Women's 3000 m World Record Holder 25 July 1982 — 26 August 1984	Succeeded by Tatyana Kazankina
Sporting positions
Preceded by Maricica Puică	Women's 3000 m Best Year Performance 1982	Succeeded by Tatyana Kazankina

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