DRONOVA Tamara

CYCLING TRACK

World Championships

Year	Location	3km IP	4km TP
2020	Berlin, GER	17	-
2019	Pruszkow, POL	-	16

European Games

Year	Location	3km IP	4km TP
2019	Minsk, BLR	3	7

European Championships

Year	Location	Points Race	3km IP	4km TP	Madison
2020	Plovdiv, BUL	5	5	-	-
2019	Apeldoorn, NED	-	6	10	12

World Cup (Ranking)

Rank	Event	Year
42	Omnium	2019/2020

World Cup

Year	Location	Omnium	4km TP	Madison
2019/2020	Milton, ON, CAN	-	-	5
2019/2020	Hong Kong, CHN	13	-	4
2019/2020	Minsk, BLR	-	9	-

Legend
IP - Individual Pursuit, TP - Team Pursuit, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Tamara Balabolina

Spending time with family, walking, travelling. (Athlete, 29 Jun 2021)

Coaching, Physical Education - Smolensk State University of Sport, Russian Federation

Husband Vladislav Dronov, son Daniil [2018]

Russian

Cogeas - Mettler - Look Pro Cycling Team [Russian Federation] since 2021

She has competed in track cycling and won bronze in the 3km individual pursuit at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. (SportsDeskOnline, 05 Jul 2021; tass.ru, 30 Jun 2019)

Turned professional in 2021

She initially took up track cycling in 2009 in Krasnozavodsk, Russian Federation. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2021; sovsport.ru, 23 Aug 2009)

"Between age seven and 15 I was practising cross-country skiing, but then difficulties began in the team and I quit. My first coach invited me to try cycling and six months later I won the Spartakiad [competition in the Russian Federation]. So I stayed in the sport." (marathoncycling.com, 24 Jun 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2021)

Winning bronze in the track cycling 3km individual pursuit at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2021)

Soviet cyclist Aino Puronen. (Athlete, 29 Jun 2021)

Her first coach Evgeny Garshin, and her family. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2021)

She has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (olympic.ru, 01 Mar 2021)