Tamara Dronova (Russian: Тамара Дронова, née Balabolina; born 13 August 1993) is a Russian track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Roland Cycling in road racing,[1] and UCI Track Team Marathon-Tula in track cycling.[2] After winning several medals as a junior and under-23 at the European Track Championships she won as an elite rider the bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 2014 UEC European Track Championships.[3] Besides track cycling she also rides on the road and competed in 2013 at the Russian National Road Race Championships and Russian National Time Trial Championships.[4]

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Tamara Dronova
Dronova in 2021
Personal information
Full nameTamara Dronova
BornTamara Balabolina
(1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 31)
Moscow, Russia
Team information
Current team
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance
Professional teams
2020–Marathon–Tula (track)
2021–Cogeas–Mettler–Look (road)
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Women's track cycling
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 GuadeloupeTeam pursuit
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 AnadiaOmnium
Gold medal – first place2014 AnadiaScratch
Gold medal – first place2014 AnadiaTeam pursuit
Gold medal – first place2014 AnadiaOmnium
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 MinskIndividual pursuit
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As of October 31 2014 she is still the current Russian national track cycling record holder in the 4000m team pursuit in a time of 4:29.842 ridden at the 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup race in Aguascalientes on December 5 2013 together with Anastasia Chulkova, Alexandra Chekina, and Galina Strelsova.[5]

Major results

Track

2011
UEC European Junior Track Championships
1st Team sprint (with Anastasia Voynova)
3rd Sprint
2012
1st Omnium, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
3rd Omnium, UEC European Track Championships
3rd Omnium, 2012–13 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Glasgow
2013
National Track Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Alexandra Chekina, Aleksandra Goncharova and Maria Mishina)
2nd Omnium
2014
European Under-23 Track Championships
1st Omnium
1st Scratch
1st Team pursuit (with Alexandra Chekina, Aleksandra Goncharova and Gulnaz Badykova)
2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships (with Alexandra Chekina, Irina Molicheva, Aleksandra Goncharova and Evgenia Romanyuta)
2015
Memorial of Alexander Lesnikov
1st Omnium
1st Scratch
6 giorni delle rose – Fiorenzuola
1st Omnium
2nd Scratch
2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships (with Gulnaz Badykova, Alexandra Chekina and Maria Savitskaya)
UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
2nd Omnium
3rd Team pursuit (with Gulnaz Badykova, Alexandra Chekina and Natalia Mozharova)
2016
2nd Points race, Memorial of Alexander Lesnikov
2017
3rd Madison, Grand Prix Minsk (with Gulnaz Badykova)
3rd Madison, Grand Prix of Moscow (with Gulnaz Badykova)
2019
3rd Individual pursuit, European Games
2021
National Track Championships
1st Individual pursuit
2nd Madison (with Diana Klimova)
2nd Team pursuit

Road

Source:[6]

2015
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2020
1st Grand Prix Central Anatolia
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Grand Prix Mount Erciyes
6th Grand Prix Gazipaşa
7th Grand Prix Cappadocia
2021
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
4th Grand Prix Velo Manavgat
5th Grand Prix Velo Erciyes
8th Grand Prix Develi
2022
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race
1st Mixed team relay
4th Overall Tour of Scandinavia
6th Postnord Vårgårda WestSweden RR
7th GP de Plouay
8th Gent–Wevelgem

References

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