Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova
Natalya Vladislavovna Voronova (Russian Наталья Владиславовна Воронова, English transcription Natalya Voronova, born Помощникова - Pomoschtschnikowa - Pomoshchnikova, . Born July 9, 1965 in Moscow) is a former Russian sprinter.
Career
In 1983 she became European Junior Champion in the 100 -meter run. Their first international medal in the adult area, won the 1.69 m wide and 63 -kg athlete at the World Athletics Championships 1987 in Rome. There in the 4 x 100 - meter relay team ran the Soviet in the lineup Irina Sljussar, Pomoschtschnikowa, Natalia and Olga Antonova German in 42.33 s in third place behind the teams from the United States ( 41.58 s ) and the GDR ( 41.95 s ). In the 100 - meter race she reached the semi-finals in Rome.
Another bronze medal in the relay followed in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. The Soviet team in the lineup Lyudmila Kondratjewa, Galina Malt training Gina, Marina Schirowa and Pomoschtschnikowa had in 42.75 s again only the couriers of the U.S. ( 41.98 s ) to admit defeat and the GDR ( 42.09 s ). In the 100 -meter run Voronova presented in the quarterfinal round with a time of 10.98 s, a personal best. In the final, she finished sixth in smooth 11 seconds.
In 1992 she won the IAAF World Cup in Havana about 100 meters and was second in the 200 -meter run. The following season they won the bronze medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Toronto in 1993 about 200 m. In the same year she won the Russian 4 x 100 -meter relay title at the world championships in Stuttgart. In the table Olga Bogoslowskaja, Malt Gina schools, Voronova and Irina Priwalowa the Russians struck in 41.49 s, the crews of the United States ( also 41.49 s ) and Jamaica ( 41.94 s ). Voronova launched in Stuttgart in the 100 - and 200 -meter run. About 200 m, it achieved a personal best in the semi-final round with 22.35 s. On both distances they occupied at the end of the sixth.
At the World Indoor Championships in Barcelona in 1995, she won again the bronze medal in the 200 -meter run. In the same year she left already in the quarter-final round at the World Athletics Championships in Gothenburg in the 100 -meter run. In the following World Athletics Championships in Athens, she reached the semi-final round. Your last major international success came at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest. There ( 42.68 s ) won the Russian squadron in the lineup Oxana Eck, Malt Gina schools, Voronova and Priwalowa in 42.73 s the bronze medal behind the teams of France ( 42.59 s ) and Germany.
At the end of her career Voronova ran at the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 with the Russian relay to fifth place. In the 100 - meter race she was eliminated in the first round.