Larissa Alexandrovna Zhao

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Larissa Alexandrowna Zhao ( Russian Лариса Александровна Чжао , English transcription Larisa Chzhao , Russian Чжао Tschschao ; born February 4, 1971 ) is a Russian middle-distance runner whose special distance is the 800 m .

By far the most successful season she had in 2005, when she first became Russian champion in the hall, won the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid , finished sixth at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki and finally came fifth at the World Athletics Finals .

Personal bests

  • 800 m: 1: 57.33 min, July 11, 2005, Tula
    • Hall: 1: 57.53 min, January 23, 2005, Moscow

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