Nazarova, Natalya (1979–)
Nazarova, Natalya (1979–)
Russian runner. Born May 26, 1979, in Moscow, Russia.
Placed 1st for 4×400-meter relay at World championships (1999); placed 1st for 400 meters at World Indoor championships (2003, 2004) and 4×400-meter relay (1999, 2003, 2004); won a bronze medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and a silver medal at Athens Olympics (2004), both for 4×400-meter relay.
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