Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova

Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Manila 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 1998 Fukuoka 400 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Jakarta 400 m hurdles

Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova (born 4 October 1968 in Kemerovo, Russian SFSR) is a Russian-Kazakhstani athlete who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles. Her personal best time is 54.50 seconds, achieved in May 2000 in Vila Real de Santo António. She competed at three Olympic Games.[1]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Kazakhstan
1993 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 400 m hurdles 56.70
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 8th 400 m hurdles 55.78
1994 Goodwill Games St. Petersburg, Russia 8th 400 m hurdles 58.25
Asian Games Hiroshima, Japan 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.81
1995 Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd 400 m hurdles 58.88
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th 400 m hurdles 56.75
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, USA 17th (h) 400 m hurdles 55.94
1997 East Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 400 m hurdles 55.90
World Championships Athens, Greece 19th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.64
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 2nd 400 m hurdles 56.34
Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 1st 400 m hurdles 55.33
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 12th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.26
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 15th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.22
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 13th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.45
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st 400 m hurdles 55.81
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 1st 400 m hurdles 56.13
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.72
2003 World Championships Paris, France 8th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.24
12th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.20
Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 2nd 400 m hurdles 55.88
Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 1st 400 m hurdles 55.81
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.41
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 12th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.08
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 6th 400 m hurdles 56.12
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 24th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.26
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 5th 400 m hurdles 57.50
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.61

In addition she has four gold medals from the Central Asian Games.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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