Lyudmila Petrova
Lyudmila Nikolayevna Petrova (Russian: Людмила Николаевна Петрова; born 7 October 1968) is a Russian long-distance runner, who represented her native country at two Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2004. She won the 2000 edition of the New York City Marathon.
Biography
She was born in Karakly and represents the club Novocheboksary Profsoyuzy.[1] On the track the finished tenth in the 3000 metres at the 1996 European Indoor Championships,[2] fourteenth in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Olympic Games and sixth at the 2001 World Championships.[3] She became Russian 10,000 metres champion in 1996,[4] and indoor 3000 metres champion in the same year.[5]
Her personal best times were 8.59.15 minutes in the 3000 metres (indoor), achieved at the 1996 European Indoor Championships in Stockholm;[6] 15.20.44 minutes in the 5000 metres, achieved in July 1996 in Saint Petersburg;[7] and 31:36.76 minutes in the 10,000 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Palo Alto.[3]
She has specialized in road running. In the international championships she finished ninth at the 1998 European Championships,[8] and eighth at the 2004 Olympic Games.[3] She also finished seventh at the 1999 World Half Marathon Championships,[9] eighteenth at the 1999 World Half Marathon Championships and thirteenth at the 2002 World Half Marathon Championships.[3]
In the great city marathons she has had success at the New York and London Marathons. She won the 2000 New York City Marathon with the time of 2:25:45 hours. In 2001, she finished sixth in 2:26:18 hours. She finished third at the 2002 London Marathon in 2:22:33 hours, fourth at the 2003 New York City Marathon in 2:25:00 hours and second at the 2006 London Marathon in 2:21:29 hours. In 2008, she finished second at the New York City Marathon in 2:25:43 hours and fifth in the London Marathon in 2:26:45 hours. She then finished second again, at the 2009 New York City Marathon in the time of 2:29:00 hours.
References
- ^ sports-reference
- ^ "1996 European Indoor Championships, women's 3000 metres final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ a b c d Lyudmila Petrova at World Athletics
- ^ "Russian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ "Russian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ World women's all-time best 3000m indoor (last updated 2001)
- ^ World women's all-time best 5000m (last updated 2001)
- ^ "Women Marathon European Championships 1998 Budapest (HUN)". Todor Krastev. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ "Women Results". IAAF.org. 3 October 1997. Archived from the original on 12 July 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
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- 1971: Beth Bonner (USA)
- 1972–1973: Nina Kuscsik (USA)
- 1974: Kathrine Switzer (USA)
- 1975: Kim Merritt (USA)
- 1976–1977: Miki Gorman (USA)
- 1978–1980: Grete Waitz (NOR)
- 1981: Allison Roe (NZL)
- 1982–1986: Grete Waitz (NOR)
- 1987: Priscilla Welch (GBR)
- 1988: Grete Waitz (NOR)
- 1989: Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
- 1990: Wanda Panfil (POL)
- 1991: Liz McColgan (GBR)
- 1992: Lisa Ondieki (AUS)
- 1993: Uta Pippig (GER)
- 1994–1995: Tegla Loroupe (KEN)
- 1996: Anuța Cătună (ROM)
- 1997: Franziska Rochat-Moser (SUI)
- 1998: Franca Fiacconi (ITA)
- 1999: Adriana Fernández (MEX)
- 2000: Lyudmila Petrova (RUS)
- 2001: Margaret Okayo (KEN)
- 2002: Joyce Chepchumba (KEN)
- 2003: Margaret Okayo (KEN)
- 2004: Paula Radcliffe (GBR)
- 2005–2006: Jeļena Prokopčuka (LAT)
- 2007–2008: Paula Radcliffe (GBR)
- 2009: Derartu Tulu (ETH)
- 2010: Edna Kiplagat (KEN)
- 2011: Firehiwot Dado (ETH)
2012- 2013: Priscah Jeptoo (KEN)
- 2014–2016: Mary Keitany (KEN)
- 2017: Shalane Flanagan (USA)
- 2018: Mary Keitany (KEN)
- 2019: Joyciline Jepkosgei (KEN)
2020- 2021: Peres Jepchirchir (KEN)
- 2022: Sharon Lokedi (KEN)
- 2023: Hellen Obiri (KEN)
- World Marathon Majors
- Berlin Marathon – List (M/W)
- Boston Marathon – List (M/W)
- Chicago Marathon – List (M/W)
- London Marathon – List (M/W)
- New York City Marathon – List (M/W)
- Tokyo Marathon – List (M/W)