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Yuliya Sotnikova
Yuliya Vladimirovna Sotnikova (russian: Юлия Владимировна Сотникова; born 18 November 1970 in Volgograd) is a Russian world indoor champion and Olympic bronze medallist in the 4 x 400 metres relay. She specializes in the 400 metres and has a personal best time of 50.73s. She competed for Russia in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 400 metres relay where she won the bronze medal with her team mates Svetlana Gontcharenko, Olga Kotlyarova and Irina Privalova. International competitions See also *4 × 400 metres relay at the Olympics * 4 × 400 metres relay at the World Championships in Athletics *List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) *List of 2000 Summer Olympics medal winners *List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women) *List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women) *List of people from Volgograd This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Volgograd (1589–1925: Tsaritsyn, 1925–1961: S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport Of Athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing sports, throwing, and walking. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, and racewalking. The results of racing events are decided by finishing position (or time, where measured), while the jumps and throws are won by the athlete that achieves the highest or furthest measurement from a series of attempts. The simplicity of the competitions, and the lack of a need for expensive equipment, makes athletics one of the most common types of sports in the world. Athletics is mostly an individual sport, with the exception of relay (athletics), relay races and competitions which combine athletes' performances for a team score, such as cross country. Organized athletics are traced back to the Ancient Olympic Games from 776 BC. The rules and format of the modern athletics events, events in athletics were defined in Western Europe and N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". The 2021 census recorded the population of Greater Sydney as 5,231,150, meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Nicknames of the city include the 'Emerald City' and the 'Harbour City'. Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the Greater Sydney region for at least 30,000 years, and Aboriginal engravings and cultural sites are common throughout Greater Sydney. The traditional custodians of the land on which modern Sydney stands are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1970 Births
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Sportspeople From Volgograd
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. Definitions The word "athlete" is a romanization of the el, άθλητὴς, ''athlētēs'', one who participates in a contest; from ἄθλος, ''áthlos'' or ἄθλον, ''áthlon'', a contest or feat. The primary definition of "sportsman" according to Webster's ''Third Unabridged Dictionary'' (1960) is, "a person who is active in sports: as (a): one who engages in the sports of the field and especially in hunting or fishing." Physiology Athletes involved in isotonic exercises have an increased mean left ventricular end-diastolic volume and are less likely to be depressed. Due to their strenuous physical activities, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People From Volgograd
This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Volgograd (1589–1925: Tsaritsyn, 1925–1961: Stalingrad), Russia. Born in Volgograd 19th century 1801–1900 * Heinrich Wullschlägel (1805–1864), Russia-born Dutch-German bishop, botanist and translator * Pyotr Anokhin (1898–1974), Russian biologist and physiologist 20th century 1901–1920 * Irena Białówna (1900–1982), physician * Elena Miramova (1901–1992), Russian-born actress and playwright * Pavel Serebryakov (1909–1977), Russian pianist * Vasili Yermasov (1913–1990), Soviet football goalkeeper and manager * Vasily Yefremov (1915–1990), aviation commander of the Soviet Army and ace during the Eastern Front (World War II), Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union * Emma Treyvas (1918–1982), Soviet Jewish stage and film actress 1921–1940 * Vladimir Kryuchkov (1924–2007), Soviet lawyer, diplomat and head of the KGB * Sasha Filippov (1925–1942), sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of European Athletics Indoor Championships Medalists (women)
This is a complete list of women's medalists of the European Athletics Indoor Championships. 60 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 3000 metres 60 metres hurdles 4 × 400 metres relay High jump Long jump Triple jump Pole vault Shot put Pentathlon Defunct events 200 metres 4 × 1 lap relay 4×2 laps relay Medley relay 3000 metres race walk See also *List of European Athletics Championships medalists (men) *List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women) *List of European records in athletics European records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletic Association. Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others. Unofficial records for some other events are kept by track and field sta ... ReferencesEuropean Indoor Championships (Women) GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2017-04-03.European Athletic Association Result Database {{Athletics medalists European Indoor Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of World Athletics Championships Medalists (women)
Women have contested events at the World Athletics Championships since its inauguration in 1983. The top three athletes in each event win gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. A one-off edition of the championships was also held the same year at the 1980 Summer Olympics to include the IAAF-approved international women's events in 400 metres hurdles and 3000 metres which were not added to the Olympic athletics programme that year due to a dispute with the International Olympic Committee. Track 100 m 200 m 400 m 800 m 1500 m 3000 m 5000 m 10,000 m 100 m hurdles 400 m hurdles 3000 m steeplechase 4 × 100 metres relay 4 × 400 metres relay 4 × 400 metres mixed relay Road Marathon 10 km walk 20 km walk 35 km walk 50 km walk Field High jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Discus throw Javelin throw Hammer throw Heptathlon See also *List of Olympic me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of 2000 Summer Olympics Medal Winners
The 2000 Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia, from 15 September to 1 October 2000. 10,651 athletes from 199 National Olympic Committees (NOC) countries participated. The competition was made up of 300 events in 28 sports were held; 165 events were opened to men, 127 were opened to women and 10 were mixed events. __NOTOC__ Archery Athletics Track Men's events Women's events Road Field Men's events Women's events * Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals. Badminton Baseball Basketball Boxing Canoeing Slalom Sprint Cycling Road Track Mountain bike (MTB) Diving Men's events Women's events Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Artistic Men's events Women's events Rhythmic Trampoline Handball Judo Men's events Women's events Modern pentathlon Rowing Men's events Women's events Sailing Shooti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Olympic Medalists In Athletics (women)
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in athletics. Women’s events 100 metres 200 metres 400 metres 800 metres 1500 metres 5000 metres 10,000 metres Marathon 100 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles 3000 metres steeplechase 4 × 100 metres relay 4 × 400 metres relay 20 kilometres race walk High jump Pole vault Long jump Triple jump Shot put Discus throw Hammer throw Javelin throw Heptathlon Mixed Events 4 × 400 metres relay Discontinued events 3000 metres The 3000 metres run was replaced by the 5000 metres run in 1996 and henceforth. 80 metres hurdles The 80 metres hurdles was replaced by the 100 metres hurdles in 1972. 10 kilometers race walk In the year 2000 and henceforth, the distance was doubled to 20 kilometers. Pentathlon In 1984 and thenceforth, the pentathlon (five events over two days) was replaced by the heptathlon (seven events over two days), so "discontinued" is not precisely correct. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4 × 400 Metres Relay At The World Championships In Athletics
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest composite number, its proper divisors being and . Four is the sum and product of two with itself: 2 + 2 = 4 = 2 x 2, the only number b such that a + a = b = a x a, which also makes four the smallest squared prime number p^. In Knuth's up-arrow notation, , and so forth, for any number of up arrows. By consequence, four is the only square one more than a prime number, specifically three. The sum of the first four prime numbers two + three + five + seven is the only sum of four consecutive prime numbers that yields an odd prime number, seventeen, which is the fourth super-prime. Four lies between the first proper pair of twin primes, three and five, which are the first two Fermat primes, like seventeen, which is the third. On the other hand, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
