fullname updated majorwins discipline birth_date role article_title name
tamara novikova october 2008 1955 km female world record for 1 hour , 38.473 road & track 6 june 1932 rider tamara novikova
 tamara novikova
tamara novikova

tamara novikova -lrb- born june 6 , 1932 at irkutsk , ussr -rrb- is a former female cyclist from the soviet union .
novikova broke the women 's world record for 1 hour on july 7 , 1955 when she covered 38.473 km , breaking the mark of italian alfonsina strada that had stood for 26 years .
novikova took the silver medal in the first uci road world championships - women 's road race at reims , france in 1958 .
she finished behind elsy jacobs of luxembourg .
on the ` cycling rankings 1958 - 2006 ' she was ranked 45th .
