Liliya Nurutdinova

Liliya Foatowna Nurutdinowa (Russian Лилия Фоатовна Нурутдинова, English transcription Liliya Nurutdinova; . * December 15, 1963 in Naberezhnye Chelny ) is a former Russian middle distance runner, who took until 1991 for the Soviet Union and in 1992 for the Commonwealth of Independent States.

At the European Championships in 1990 in Split, they finished second in 1:57,39 minutes in third place in the 800 -meter run behind the two East German runners Sigrun Wodars and Christine Wachtel.

1991 brought Liliya Nurutdinowa in an extremely close decision gold at the World Championships in Tokyo. She won in 1:57,50 minutes ago Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB ) in 1:57:55 minutes and Ella Kovacs (ROM) in 1:57,58 minutes. Fourth place went to Maria de Lurdes Mutola (MOZ ) in 1:57,63 minutes.

At the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona Nurutdinowa won in 1:55,99 minutes the silver medal behind Ellen van Langen ( NED) in 1:55,54 minutes ago Ana Fidelia Quirot in 1:56,80 minutes. In the 4x400 - meter relay CIS Liliya Nurutdinowa was used in the flow. In the final, won four other runners, but since they came into office in flow, Nurutdinowa also received a gold medal presented.

She was found guilty of doping and banned for four years in 1993; thus ended her sports career. At a height of 1.74 m her competition weight was 52 kg.