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Born | Chelyabinsk, USSR | 5 April 1962|||||||||||||||||
Died | 28 March 2024 | (aged 61)|||||||||||||||||
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Natalya Nikolaevna Melyokhina (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Мелёхина; 5 April 1962 – 28 March 2024) was a Soviet Union road cyclist. She became World Champion in the women's team time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in 1987 and finished second in 1990.[1][2] In 1990 she also won stage 5 in Tour Cycliste Féminin de la Drôme and finished second in the general classification.[3] Melyokhina died on 28 March 2024, at the age of 61.[4]