Rubric “OUR TRAINER” Svetlana Tarasova

18.07.2024

Svetlana Tarasova, senior coach of juniors in track cycling, started her career as a cyclist and competing for 6 years, reached the title of Master of Sports and became the champion of the Soviet Union. After graduating from the Institute of Physical Culture in Almaty, she moved to coaching. For 12 years of work in the Olympic Training Center “Astana” prepared 17 champions of Asia and about 20 medalists and winners of the Asian Cup. In her philosophy of success in cycling, the key elements are discipline, ambition and the desire to win. Track cycling differs from road and mountain biking in that it is an indoor track with short distances that require high physical fitness in strength, speed and endurance.

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