Svetlana Krachevskaya

Svetlana Ivanovna "Esfir" Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya (Russian: Светлана Ивановна "Эсфирь" Долженко-Крачевская; Ukrainian: Світлана Іванівна Крачевська; born November 23, 1944)^[4] is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.

Svetlana Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya

Personal information
Native name	Светлана Ивановна "Эсфирь" Долженко-Крачевская
Full name	Svetlana Ivanovna "Esfir" Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya
Born	Shyroke, Odesa, Ukraine
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)^[1]
Weight	183 lb (83 kg)^[2]
Sport
Country	Soviet Union
Sport	Women’s Track and Field
Event(s)	Shot put
Club	Dynamo Moskva, Moskva^[3]
Updated on 20 February 2015.

Olympic medal record
Women’s Track and Field
	1980 Moscow	Shot

She is Jewish, and was born in Shyroke, Odesa, Ukraine.^[5][6] She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the shot put, where she won the silver medal.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing   Soviet Union
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	4th	19.24 m
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	9th	18.36 m
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	2nd	21.42 m

See also

• List of select Jewish track and field athletes

References

1. . www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
2. . www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
3. . www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
4. Profile 2007-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
5. Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. ISBN 9781903900871.
6. . www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.