Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova

Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova
Petrova Arkhipova before the 2009 Los Angeles Marathon
Personal information
Born (1983-04-08) 8 April 1983 (age 41)
Urmarsky District, Chuvash ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.59 m (5 ft 2+12 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWomen's athletics
EventMarathon
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 3000 meters steeplechase
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Marathon
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Osaka 3000 m steeplechase

Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova (Russian: Татьяна Петрова Архипова; born 8 April 1983 in Urmarsky District, Chuvashia as Tatyana Valeriyevna Petrova) is a Russian runner. She is a former specialist in the 3000 metres steeplechase, and won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She later moved up to marathon and won the Olympic bronze medal in that event at the 2012 London Games.