Nadezhda Stepanova

Nadezhda Stepanova
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Soviet Union
IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Stavanger Senior race
Gold medal – first place 1989 Stavanger Senior team

Nadezhda Stepanova (married name Nadezhda Galyamova,[1] Russian: Надежда Степанова; born 22 July 1959) is a Russian former long-distance runner. Her sole international medals of note came at the 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, where she was silver medallist behind France's Annette Sergent in the senior women's race and led the Soviet women to the team title with the help of Yelena Romanova, Natalya Sorokivskaya and Regina Chistyakova.[2][3] She competed in distance track events in the mid-1980s.[4]

  1. ^ Nadezhda Galyamova. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  2. ^ IAAF World Cross Country Championships 6.0km CC Women Stavanger Scanvest Date: Sunday, March 19, 1989. AthChamps. Retrieved on 2016-02-28.
  3. ^ World Cross Country Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-28.
  4. ^ Nadezhda Stepanova. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-28.