Yuliya Gushchina
Yulia Alexandrovna Guschtschina (Russian Юлия Александровна Гущина, English transcription Yuliya Gushchina, . Born March 4, 1983 in Novocherkassk ) is a Russian sprinter and relay Olympic gold medalist.
Life
Guschtschina presented with the Russian 4 x 200 - meter relay in the hall in Glasgow on January 29, 2005 in 1:32,41 minutes a world record. A year later, her equal with the 4 x 400 - meter relay in 3:23,37 minutes.
At the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 2005 they finished sixth over 200 m. At the European Championships in Gothenburg in 2006, she won silver over the same distance and was fifth on 100 m. With the Russian 4 x 100 - meter relay team won gold. Another relay gold, this time with the 4 x 400 - meter relay, there was for them at the World Indoor Championships 2008 in Valencia. In the 2008 Olympics she was in the 400 - meter race in fourth. With the 4 x 100 - meter relay team won gold, with the 4 x 400 meters relay silver.
At the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 European Championships Guschtschina came with the season in fourth place. At the World Championships in 2011, the Russian squadron reached number six. In 2012 she won at the World Indoor Championships with the 4 x 400 - meter relay and bronze in the Olympic Games in London silver.