Lyudmila Rogachova

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Lyudmila Rogachova
Medal record
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Representing the  Unified Team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 1500 m
World Championships
Representing  Soviet Union
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Tokyo 1500 m
European Championships
Representing  Russia
Gold medal – first place 1994 Helsinki 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Helsinki 800 m

Lyudmila Vasiliyevna Rogachova (Russian: Людмила Васильевна Рогачёва; born 30 October 1966 in Lad Balka) is a retired Russian middle-distance runner who competed mainly in the 1500 metres. She became a World Indoor and European champion in this event, and won an Olympic silver medal in 1992 with a personal best time of 3:56.91 - beating future world record holder Qu Yunxia into bronze. Her 800 metres PB was 1:56.82.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1989 Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 3rd 1500 m 4:15.11
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 4th 1500 m 4:10.06
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 1st 1500 m 4:05.09
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 3rd 1500 m 4:02.72
Representing  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 2nd 1500 m 3:56.91 PB
Representing  Russia
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd 1500 m 4:06.60
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd 800 m 1:58.69
1st 1500 m 4:18.93

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