Nadezhda Ilyina
Soviet sprinter
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Olympic Games | ||
1976 Montreal | 4 x 400 metres |
Nadezhda Ilyina (Russian: Надежда Ильина, née Колесникова, Kolesnikova; 24 January 1949 – 7 December 2013) was a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.[1]
Ilyina trained at Dynamo in Moscow. She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Inta Kļimoviča, Lyudmila Aksyonova and Natalya Sokolova. She was the mother of Russian tennis star Nadia Petrova.
Ilyina died in a car accident in December 2013.[1]
References
- ^ a b Matt Cronin (9 December 2013). "Report: Petrova's Olympian mother dies in car crash". tennis.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
External links
- Sports Reference
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Summer Universiade champions in women's 400 metres
- 1967: Elisabeth Östberg (SWE)
- 1970: Maria Sykora (AUT)
- 1973: Nadezhda Kolesnikova (URS)
- 1975: Pirjo Häggman (FIN)
- 1977: Rosalyn Bryant (USA)
- 1979: Mariya Kulchunova (URS)
- 1981: Irina Baskakova (URS)
- 1983: Mariya Pinigina (URS)
- 1985: Tatyana Alekseyeva (URS)
- 1987: Denean Howard (USA)
- 1989: Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB)
- 1991: Maicel Malone (USA)
- 1993: Michelle Collins (USA)
- 1995: Olabisi Afolabi (NGR)
- 1997: Allison Curbishley (GBR)
- 1999: Ionela Târlea (ROU)
- 2001: Demetria Washington (USA)
- 2003: Tatyana Firova (RUS)
- 2005: Natalya Nazarova (RUS)
- 2007: Olga Tereshkova (KAZ)
- 2009: Fatou Bintou Fall (SEN)
- 2011: Olga Topilskaya (RUS)
- 2013: Kseniya Ustalova (RUS)
- 2015: Justine Palframan (RSA)
- 2017: Małgorzata Hołub (POL)
- 2019: Paola Morán (MEX)
- 2021: Marlie Viljoen (RSA)
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