Natalya Nazarova

Natalya Nazarova
Nazarova at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha.
Personal information
Born (1979-05-26) May 26, 1979[1][2]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWomen's athletics
Event
4 × 400 metres relay
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 Athens4 × 400 m
Bronze medal – third place2000 Sydney4 × 400 m
Disqualified2012 London4 × 400 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1999 Seville4 × 400 m
Silver medal – second place2003 Paris4 × 400 m
Disqualified2009 Berlin4 × 400 m
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1999 Maebashi4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place2003 Birmingham400 m
Gold medal – first place2003 Birmingham4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place2004 Budapest400 m
Gold medal – first place2004 Budapest4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place2006 Moscow4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place2008 Valencia4 × 400 m
Silver medal – second place2008 Valencia400 m
Disqualified2010 Doha4 × 400 m

Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova (Russian: Наталья Викторовна Назарова, born May 26, 1979, Moscow) is a track and field sprinter.

Biography

She was born in Moscow, USSR. Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th. She won a silver medal in the relay run and finished fourth at the 2003 World Championships.

On January 8, 2004, Natalya Nazarova broke the sixteen-year-old indoor world record for the rarely run 500 metres in a time of 1:07.36, that had been set by Olga Nazarova (no relation).

Major achievements

References

  1. ↑ Natalya Nazarova at Tilastopaja (subscription required)
  2. ↑ "Nataliya Nazarova Bio, Stats and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2013.