Svetlana Boldikova
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Svetlana Sergeyevna Boldykova ' onMouseout='HidePop("54153")' href="/topics/Tashtagol">Tashtagol
, Kemerovo Oblast
) is a Russia
n professional snowboarder
based in Tashtagol
. Boldikova has to date competed in one Winter Olympic Games
in 2006
where she would finish 8th along with several world cups but has to date only achieved one podium position a third placing in 2007 in Korea
.
Tashtagol
Tashtagol is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Kondoma River south of Kemerovo. Population: It was founded in 1939 as a mining settlement, and was granted town status in 1963....
, Kemerovo Oblast
Kemerovo Oblast
Kemerovo Oblast , also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains...
) is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n professional snowboarder
Snowboarding
Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a slope that is covered with snow on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet using a special boot set onto mounted binding. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and skiing. It was developed in the U.S.A...
based in Tashtagol
Tashtagol
Tashtagol is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Kondoma River south of Kemerovo. Population: It was founded in 1939 as a mining settlement, and was granted town status in 1963....
. Boldikova has to date competed in one Winter Olympic Games
Winter Olympic Games
The Winter Olympic Games is a sporting event, which occurs every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating...
in 2006
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
where she would finish 8th along with several world cups but has to date only achieved one podium position a third placing in 2007 in Korea
Korea
Korea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...
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