Natalya Sokolova (athlete)

Natalya Dmitrievna Sokolova (Russian Наталья Дмитриевна Соколова, English transcription Natalya Sokolova, born Куличкова - Kulitschkowa - Kulichkova, . Born 6 October 1949 in Moscow) is a former Soviet sprinter who specialized in the 400 -meter run.

The European Athletics Championships 1974, she won with the Soviet team bronze in the 4 x 400 - meter relay.

In 1976, she was with her personal best of 51.43 s Soviet Vice-Champion and qualified for the Olympic Games in Montreal. There, she reached the semifinals in singles competition and took in the 4 x 400 meters relay with the Soviet team the bronze medal.

In 1977 she won silver at the Universiade.

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