- Olga Kotlyarova
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Medal record Women's Athletics Competitor for 
RussiaOlympic Games Bronze 2000 Sydney 4 x 400 metres Olga Kotlyarova (born April 12, 1976 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian runner. She used to compete mainly in 400 metres, and has an Olympic bronze medal from 2000 in relay. She is also a world champion (indoor and outdoor) in this event.
In 2005 she concentrated more on the 800 metres distance, managing to set a new personal best and to finish fourth at the World Athletics Final.
In August 2006 she became the European Champion on the 800 metres.
Personal bests
- 200 metres - 23.35 (1996)
- 400 metres - 49.77 (2004)
- 800 metres - 1:57.24 (2006)
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes Representing Russia1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 2nd 400 metres 1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 1st 4x400m relay - 3:26.84 WR World Student Games Catania, Italy 2nd 400 metres 1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd 400 metres European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd 4x400m relay 1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 1st 4x400m relay - 3:24.25 WR World Championships Seville, Spain 1st 4x400m relay 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia 3rd 4x400m relay 2001 World Indoor Championships Lisboa, Portugal 2nd 400 metres World Indoor Championships Lisboa, Portugal 1st 4x400m relay 2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st 4x400m relay - 3:23.88 WR 2006 European Championships Goteborg, Sweden 1st 800m References
- IAAF profile for Olga Kotlyarova
World Indoor Champions in Women's 4×400 m Relay 1991: Germany (Seuser, Schreiter, Hesselbarth, Breuer) • 1993: Jamaica (Hemmings, Grant, Rattray-Williams, Richards) • 1995: Russia (Chebykina, Ruzina, Kulikova, Goncharenko) • 1997: Russia (Chebykina, Goncharenko, Kotlyarova, Alekseyeva) • 1999: Russia (Chebykina, Goncharenko, Kotlyarova, Nazarova) • 2001: Russia (Nosova, Zykina, Sotnikova, Kotlyarova) • 2003: Russia (Antyukh, Pechonkina, Zykina, Nazarova) • 2004: Russia (Krasnomovets, Kotlyarova, Levina, Nazarova) • 2006: Russia (Levina, Nazarova, Krasnomovets, Antyukh) • 2008: Russia (Gushchina, Levina, Nazarova, Zykina) • 2010: United States (Dunn, Trotter, Hastings, Felix)
European Champions in Women's 800 m 1954: Nina Otkalenko (URS) • 1958: Yelizaveta Yermolayeva (URS) • 1962: Gerda Kraan (NED) • 1966: Vera Nikolić (YUG) • 1969: Lillian Board (GBR) • 1971: Vera Nikolić (YUG) • 1974: Lilyana Tomova (BUL) • 1978: Tatyana Providokhina (URS) • 1982: Olga Mineyeva (URS) • 1986: Nadezhda Olizarenko (URS) • 1990: Sigrun Wodars (GDR) • 1994: Lyubov Gurina (RUS) • 1998: Yelena Afanasyeva (RUS) • 2002: Jolanda Čeplak (SLO) • 2006: Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) • 2010: Mariya Savinova (RUS)
Categories:- Russian sprinters
- 1976 births
- Living people
- 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 Russia
- People from Yekaterinburg
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Russian athletics biography stubs
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