Laima Zilporytė
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Bronze | Seoul 1988 | Individual Road Race |
Laima Zilporytė (born April 5, 1967) is a retired female cyclist, who trained at Dynamo sports society in Panevėžys[1] and represented the USSR at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There she won the bronze medal in the women's individual road race, after being defeated in the sprint by Holland's Monique Knol and West Germany's Jutta Niehaus.
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- ^ (1987) Panorama of the 1986 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport, p. 179.
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