![Lyubov Morgunova](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Lyubov_Morgunova.jpg)
Lyubov Vasilyevna Morgunova (russian: Любовь Васильевна Моргунова; born 14 January 1971 in
Tatarstan
The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...
) is a
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance running comes two d ...
from
Russia
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. She represented her native country at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
, finishing in 23rd place. Morgunova set her personal best in the same year, clocking 2:26:33.
International competitions
Professional marathons
References
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1971 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Tatarstan
Russian female long-distance runners
Russian female marathon runners
Olympic female marathon runners
Olympic athletes of Russia
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
Russian Athletics Championships winners
20th-century Russian women
21st-century Russian women