Kondratyeva, Lyudmila (1958—)
Kondratyeva, Lyudmila (1958—)
Soviet runner. Born on April 11, 1958.
Russia's Lyudmila Kondratyeva won a gold medal in the 100 meters in the Moscow Olympics in 1980, beating East German champion Marlies Göhr by a hundredth of a second. In 1988, in the Seoul Olympics, Kondratyeva won a team bronze in the 4×100-meter relay.
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