Krachevskaya-Dolzhenko, Svetlana (1944–)
Krachevskaya-Dolzhenko, Svetlana (1944–)
Soviet track-and-field athlete. Born Nov 23, 1944, in USSR.
At Moscow Olympics, won a silver medal in shot put (1980).
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