Sport has always been and remains an important part of people's lives. It has so many varieties that you can get lost during the counting. Sport makes it possible to win not only during competitions, but also allows a person to use his acquired qualities to realize himself in everyday life. The article will focus on a good man, a beautiful woman, an athlete who, despite all the difficulties, retained her willpower and strength of character. And her name is Bogdanova Svetlana.
Interesting person
Bogdanova Svetlana - Russian and domestic athlete, professional handball player, goalkeeper. Actively performed at a high level in the period from the 1990s to the mid-2000s. Svetlana owns a bronze medal, which she was awarded for participating in the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona. She was also awarded the title of two-time world champion, winner of the European Cup and the EHF Super Cup.
Svetlana Bogdanova spent most of her sports career in Spain, participating in competitions and playing for Spanish clubs. In 1992, the girl became a honored master of sports.
Biography
The future talented athlete was born on July 12, 1964 in Sverdlovsk. Svetlana began to seriously get involved in handball Bogdanova at an early age. At the same time, she attended the Children's and Youth Sports School under the guidance of a professional trainer Alexandra Bazhkova.
After graduation, the girl was enrolled in the Ural Polytechnic Institute and was an active participant in the women's student team, which was then led by head coach Tamara Aleksandrovna Morozova and goalkeeper coach Valentina Gordievskaya. In 1984, when Svetlana Bogdanova turned 20, her performances corresponded to the standards of a master of sports. It was a really talented girl.
Professional success
The first serious success came to a novice athlete in 1990, when she was in the top squad of the national team, and participated in the World Cup in South Korea, returning from there with a golden dignity award. At that competition, the Russian team won absolutely all five championship games. In the biography of Svetlana Bogdanova, it is indicated that, according to the results of the season, she acquired the title of international master of sports.
Two years later, after numerous successful performances, Svetlana received the right to defend the honor of her country at the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, where she was a member of the Joint Team, which included athletes from the former Soviet republics. For fulfilling the duties of a goalkeeper in one of Bogdanov’s games, Svetlana was awarded the honorary title “Honored Master of Sports of the USSR”.
Svetlana's professional career ended in 2006. However, her wonderful performances are still remembered by the audience.
Unfortunately, from close relatives Svetlana had almost no one left. Now the athlete has returned to her homeland. and lives in Yekaterinburg. Evenings the woman spends alone, at the TV screen, watching handball competitions and cheering on her favorite team.