Zinaida Vladimirovna Stahurskaya (original name: Зинаида Владимировна Стагурская; also written as Zinaida Stagurskaya, Zinaida Stahurskaia or Zinaida Stagourskaya; 9 February 1971 – 25 June 2009) was a Belarusian racing cyclist who was the world champion in 2000. Stahurskaya was born in Vitebsk. She rode at the 1992 Summer Olympics for the Unified Team and at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics for Belarus.[1]
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| Full name | Zinaida Vladimirovna Stahurskaya | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 February 1971 Vitebsk, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 June 2009 (aged 38) Vitebsk, Belarus | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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| 1999 | Acca Due O | ||||||||||||||
| 2000 | SC Michela Fanini Record Rox | ||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Gas Sport Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | USC Chirio | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | SS Lazio Ciclismo Team Ladispoli | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | USC Chirio Forno d'Asolo | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Doping
editIn 2006 Stahurskaya was banned for two years for a drugs test that she failed in 2005 at a number of European races. One positive test for the anabolic steroid stanozolol at the GP Carnevale Europa and twice for the hormone testosterone at the Giro di San Marino and Sparkassen Giro Bochum.[2]
Stahurskaya had earlier been suspended for a positive test for a banned diuretic at the 2001 Giro d'Italia Femminile and a positive test for ephedrine at the 2003 Circuito di Massarosa. She was subsequently banned for four months and for two months respectively.[3]
Death
editStahurskaya died in 2009 after being struck by a car while training.[4]
Major results
edit- 1994
- 1st
Overall Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska - 1st Overall GP Presov & Pravda
- 1st Stage 4 Essen Etappenfahrt
- 1st Stage 7 Tour du Finistère
- 1999
- 1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 2nd Tjejtrampet
- 6th Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio
- 2000
- 1st UCI Road World Championships Road Race
- 1st
Overall Giro della Toscana - 1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 2001
- 1st Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol
- 1st Stages 2a, 4 & 9 Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 2nd Overall Giro della Toscana
- 2nd Overall Tour de Snowy
- 2nd GP Carnevale d'Europa
- 2002
- 2nd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 1st Stages 2 & 8
- 2nd Overall Giro della Toscana
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio
- 3rd Overall Emakumeen Bira
- 3rd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol
- 2003
- 1st Trofeo Riviera Della Versilia
- 1st Stage 2 Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 2004
- 2nd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol
- 1st Stages 2 & 4
- 2005
- 1st Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin
- 1st Stages 1, 3 & 4
- 1st Overall Giro di San Marino
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Cento
- 1st GP Città di Castenaso
- 3rd Trofeo Riviera Della Versilia
- 2008
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zinaida Stahurskaya Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "www.cyclingnews.com - the world centre of cycling". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
- ^ "Stahurskaya gets two-year ban". Cyclingnews.com. 14 March 2006. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ^ "Stahurskaya Dies In Training Accident, Says Coach". Bicycle.net. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
External links
edit- Zinaida Stahurskaya at Cycling Archives (archived)