- Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova
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Medal record Competitor for Soviet Union Competitor for Russia Women's athletics Olympic Games Bronze 1988 Seoul 4x100 m relay World Championships Gold 1993 Stuttgart 4x100 m relay Bronze 1987 Rome 4x100 m relay Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova (Russian: Ната́лья Помо́щникова-Во́ронова, née Pomoshchnikova; born July 9, 1965) is a retired Russian (and former Soviet) athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres.
Pomoshchnikova-Voronova trained at Burevestnik in Moscow. She competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with her team mates Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Galina Malchugina and Marina Zhirova. She also won a World Championship gold in this event for Russia in 1993 and performed very well in the 200 metres event.
She retired after the Olympic season in 2000.
Personal bests
- 100 metres - 10.98 (1988)
- 200 metres - 22.35 (1993)
Achievements
Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea 3rd 4x100m relay 1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 3rd 200 metres World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 1st 4x100m relay World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 6th 100 m 1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 3rd 200 metres 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, Georgia 4th 4x100m relay 1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd 4x100m relay External links
- IAAF profile for Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova
IAAF World / Continental Cup Champions in Women's 100 m 1977: Marlies Göhr (GDR) • 1979: Evelyn Ashford (USA) • 1981: Evelyn Ashford (USA) • 1985: Marlies Göhr (GDR) • 1989: Sheila Echols (USA) • 1992: Natalya Voronova (RUS) • 1994: Irina Privalova (RUS) • 1998: Marion Jones (USA) • 2002: Tayna Lawrence (JAM) • 2006: Sherone Simpson (JAM) • 2010: Kelly-Ann Baptiste (TRI)
Categories:- Soviet athletes
- Russian sprinters
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Russia
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic athletes of the Soviet Union
- Burevestnik athletes
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Russian athletics biography stubs
- Soviet athletics biography stubs
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