- Natalya Meshcheryakova
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Medal record Women's swimming Competitor for the Unified Team Olympic Games Bronze 1992 Barcelona 4x100 m medley relay World Championships (LC) Silver 1994 Rome 50 m freestyle Bronze 1994 Rome 4x100 m medley European Championships (LC) Gold 1997 Seville 50 m freestyle Silver 1993 Sheffield 4x100 m medley Silver 1997 Seville 4x100 m medley Bronze 1993 Sheffield 4x100 m freestyle Bronze 1997 Seville 4x100 m freestyle Natalya Meshcheryakova (Russian: Наталья Мещерякова; born 1 June 1972, is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia.[1]
She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games & the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, finishing sixth in the final of the 50 metres freestyle in a time of 25.47 seconds in 1992. Meshcheryakova competed for the Unified team in 1992, & for Russia in 1996.
Her best result at the Olympics was a bronze medal in 1992 whilst swimming the anchor leg for the Unified teams 4 x 100 metre medley relay.
References
- ^ "Nataliya Meshcheryakova". Sports Reference LLC.2009. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/nataliya-meshcheryakova-1.html.
European Champions in Women's 50 m Freestyle 1987: Tamara Costache (ROM) • 1989: Catherine Plewinski (FRA) • 1991: Simone Osygus (GER) • 1993: Franziska van Almsick (GER) • 1995: Linda Olofsson (SWE) • 1997: Natalya Meshcheryakova (RUS) • 1999: Inge de Bruijn (NED) • 2000: Therese Alshammar (SWE) • 2002: Therese Alshammar (SWE) • 2004: Therese Alshammar (SWE) • 2006: Britta Steffen (GER) • 2008: Marleen Veldhuis (NED) • 2010: Therese Alshammar (SWE)
Categories:- Russian swimmers
- Soviet swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of the Unified Team
- Olympic swimmers of Russia
- Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Unified Team
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in swimming
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Russian swimming biography stubs
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