Kazakhstani hurdler
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
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
^ 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 .
External links
† The 1973 distance was 200 metres