Belarusian heptathlete (born 1973)
Natallia Sazanovich (Belarusian : Наталля Сазановіч ; born 15 August 1973 in Baranavičy ) is a former Belarusian heptathlete . She won two Olympic medals and achieved her personal best score of 6563 points at the 1996 Olympics. Sazanovich is also the 2001 World Indoor champion. She also competed at the 2004 Olympics but withdrew after two events.
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing the Commonwealth of Independent States 1992 World Junior Championships Seoul , South Korea 1st Heptathlon 6036 pts Representing Belarus 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, United States 2nd Heptathlon 6563 pts PB 1997 Hypo-Meeting Götzis , Austria 2nd Heptathlon 6442 pts World Championships Athens, Greece 5th Heptathlon 6428 pts 1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia , Spain 12th Long jump 5.35 m Hypo-Meeting Götzis , Austria — Heptathlon DNF European Championships Budapest , Hungary 3rd Heptathlon 6410 pts 2000 Hypo-Meeting Götzis , Austria 9th Heptathlon 6232 pta Summer Olympics Sydney , Australia 3rd Heptathlon 6527 pts 2001 World Indoor Championships Lisboa , Portugal 1st Pentathlon 4850 pts Hypo-Meeting Götzis , Austria 5th Heptathlon 6402 pts World Championships Edmonton , Canada 2nd Heptathlon 6539 pts Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 3rd Heptathlon 6323 pts 2002 European Championships Munich , Germany 3rd Heptathlon 6341 pts 2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham , England 2nd Pentathlon 4715 pts World Championships Paris, France 3rd Heptathlon 6524 pts