Tamara Balabolina

Tamara Balabolina

On the podium at the 2015 European Track Championships
Personal information
Born	(1993-08-13) 13 August 1993 (age 23) Moscow, Russia
Team information
Discipline	Track
Rider type	Endurance
Medal record Representing  Russia Women's track cycling European Championships 2014 Guadeloupe Team pursuit European U23 Championships 2012 Anadia Omnium 2014 Anadia Scratch 2014 Anadia Team pursuit 2014 Anadia Omnium

Tamara Balabolina (Russian: Тамара Балаболина; born 13 August 1993) is a Russian track racing cyclist. 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. 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.

As of 31 October 2014 she is still the current Russian national track cycling record holder in the 4000 m team pursuit in a time of 4:29.842 ridden at the 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup race in Aguascalientes on 5 December 2013 together with Anastasia Chulkova, Alexandra Chekina and Galina Strelsova.