- Natalya Nazarova
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Medal record 
Natalya Nazarova (second from the right) with the Russian relay team at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha.Women's athletics Competitor for 
RussiaOlympic Games Bronze 2000 Sydney 4×400 m relay Silver 2004 Athens 4×400 m relay World Championships Gold 1999 Seville 4×400 m relay Silver 2003 Paris 4×400 m relay Bronze 2009 Berlin 4x400 m relay World Indoor Championships Gold 1999 Maebashi 4×400 m relay Gold 2003 Birmingham 400 m Gold 2003 Birmingham 4×400 m relay Gold 2004 Budapest 400 m Gold 2004 Budapest 4×400 m relay Gold 2006 Moscow 4×400 m relay Gold 2008 Valencia 4×400 m relay Silver 2008 Valencia 400 m Silver 2010 Doha 4x400 m relay Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova (Russian: Наталья Викторовна Назарова, born May 24, 1979) is a sprint athlete.
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 did get a silver in the relay.
She 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 m in a time of 1:07.36. that had been set by Olga Nazarova (no relation).
Major achievements
- 1998
- 1999
- World Championships - Seville, Spain.
- 4 × 400 m relay gold medal
- World Indoor Championships - Maebashi, Japan.
- 4 × 400 m relay gold medal
- World Championships - Seville, Spain.
- 2000
- 2002
- Russian Championships - Cheboksary.
- 400 m silver medal
- Russian Championships - Cheboksary.
- 2003
- World Championships - Paris, France.
- 4 × 400 m relay silver medal
- World Indoor Championships - Birmingham, England.
- 400 m gold medal
- 4 × 400 m relay gold medal
- Russian Championships - Tula.
- 400 m gold medal
- Russian Indoor Championships
- 400 m gold medal
- World Championships - Paris, France.
- 2004
- World Indoor Championships - Budapest, Hungary.
- 400 m gold medal
- 4 × 400 m relay gold medal in world record 3:23.88
- Russian Championships - Tula.
- 400 m gold medal
- Russian Indoor Championships
- 400 m gold medal in national record 49.68 s.
- World Indoor Championships - Budapest, Hungary.
- 2006
- World Indoor Championships - Moscow, Russia.
- 4 × 400 m relay gold medal
- World Indoor Championships - Moscow, Russia.
External links
- IAAF profile for Natalya Nazarova
1985: Diane Dixon (USA) • 1987: Sabine Busch (GDR) • 1989: Helga Arendt (GDR) • 1991: Diane Dixon (USA) • 1993: Sandie Richards (JAM) • 1995: Irina Privalova (RUS) • 1997: Jearl Miles Clark (USA) • 1999: Grit Breuer (GER) • 2001: Sandie Richards (JAM) • 2003 – 2004: Natalya Nazarova (RUS) • 2006: Olesya Forsheva (RUS) • 2008: Olesya Zykina (RUS) • 2010: Debbie Dunn (USA)
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)
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Russian sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Russia
- Olympic silver medalists for Russia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
- Sportspeople from Moscow
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
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