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Medal record

Natalya Petrusyova
Women's Speed Skating
Competitor for  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze 1980 Lake Placid 500 m
Gold 1980 Lake Placid 1,000 m
Bronze 1984 Sarajevo 1,000 m
Bronze 1984 Sarajevo 1,500 m

Natalya Anatolyevna Petrusyova (Russian: Ната́лья Анато́льевна Петрусёва) (born 2 September 1955 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) is a former speed skater.

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Short biography

Natalya Petrusyova trained at Burevestnik. Competing for the Soviet Union, Petrusyova was a very successful skater – once Olympic Champion (on the 1,000 m), twice World Allround Champion, once World Sprint Champion, twice European Allround Champion, three times Soviet Allround Champion, twice Soviet Sprint Champion, and ten-time world record holder.

Petrusyova was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples in 1980. After her speed skating career had ended, Petrusyova became the senior speed skating coach at the Committee for Physical Culture and Sports in Moscow. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, she was the senior coach of the Russian speed skating team.

Medals

An overview of medals won by Petrusyova at important championships she participated in, listing the years in which she won each:

Championships Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
Winter Olympics 1980 (1,000 m) 1980 (500 m)
1984 (1,000 m)
1984 (1,500 m)
World Allround 1980
1981
1979 1982
World Sprint 1982 1983 1981
European Allround 1981
1982
1983
Soviet Allround 1980
1981
1982
1979
Soviet Sprint 1980
1981
1979
1984

World records

Over the course of her career, Petrusyova skated ten world records:

Event Result Date Venue
1,000 m 1:23.01 27 March 1980 Medeo
Mini combination 173.434 27 March 1980 Medeo
1,500 m 2:06.01 3 January 1981 Medeo
Mini combination 171.149 4 January 1981 Medeo
1,500 m 2:05.39 27 March 1981 Medeo
1,000 m 1:20.81 28 March 1981 Medeo
1,500 m 2:04.04 25 March 1983 Medeo
1,000 m 1:19.31 26 March 1983 Medeo
Mini combination 166.682 26 March 1983 Medeo
Mini combination 168.387 28 March 1983 Medeo

Personal records

Event Result Date Venue
500 m 40.51 24 March 1984 Medeo
1,000 m 1:19.31 26 March 1983 Medeo
1,500 m 2:04.04 25 March 1983 Medeo
3,000 m 4:29.31 26 December 1980 Medeo
5,000 m 7:51.8  23 August 1981 Leningrad

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