Nadezhda Leonidovna Ilyina
Nadezhda Ilyina ( Russian Надежда Леонидовна Ильина ., English transcription Nadezhda Ilyina, born Колесникова - Kolesnikova - Kolesnikova * 24. January 1949 in Zelenokumsk , † 7. December 2013 in the Moscow Oblast ) was a Soviet sprinter , focusing on the 400-meter run .
Career
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, she was eliminated in the semi-finals and came eighth with the Soviet team in the 4 x 400 meter relay . In 1973 she won the Universiade .
In 1974 she won silver at the European Athletics Indoor Championships . At the European Athletics Championships in Rome , she was fourth in the individual competition and won bronze with the Soviet team in the 4 x 400 meter relay . Another silver medal at the European Indoor Championships followed in 1975.
The following year she reached the semifinals again at the Olympic Games in Montreal . In the 4 x 400 meter relay, she won the bronze medal with the Soviet quartet.
She was Soviet outdoor champion three times (1973-1975) and twice indoors (1973, 1974).
Nadezhda Ilyina was killed in a car accident on December 7, 2013.
Her daughter is the professional tennis player Nadezhda Petrowa .
Personal bests
- 400 m: 51.19 s, May 29, 1976, Munich
- Halle: 52.44 s, March 10, 1974, Gothenburg
Individual evidence
Web links
- Nadezhda Kolesnikova-Ilyina in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ilyina, Nadezhda Leonidovna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ильина, Надежда Леонидовна; Ilyina, Nadezhda; Колесникова, Надежда; Kolesnikova, Nadezhda; Kolesnikova, Nadezhda |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Selenokumsk |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 2013 |
| Place of death | Moscow Oblast |