Natalya Nazarova

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Viktorovna and the family name is Nazarova.
Natalya Nazarova
Nazarova at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha.
Personal information
Born (1979-05-26) May 26, 1979 (age 45)[1][2]
Moscow
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportWomen's athletics
Event4 × 400 metres relay
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 4 × 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney 4 × 400 m
Disqualified 2012 London 4 × 400 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Seville 4 × 400 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Paris 4 × 400 m
Disqualified 2009 Berlin 4 × 400 m
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Maebashi 4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2003 Birmingham 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2003 Birmingham 4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2004 Budapest 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2004 Budapest 4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2006 Moscow 4 × 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2008 Valencia 4 × 400 m
Silver medal – second place 2008 Valencia 400 m
Disqualified 2010 Doha 4 × 400 m

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

She was born in Moscow. 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).

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