Tatyana Borisova (born 3 June 1975) is a

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the east. ...

i middle distance runner who specializes in the

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...

. She represented her country at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

, where she ran in the qualifiers of the 1500 m. Borisova has competed at the

IAAF World Cross Country Championships World Athletics Cross Country Championships is the most important competition in international cross country running. Formerly held annually and organised by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF), it was inaugurated in 1973, when it replaced the Int ...

twice (in 2002 and 2003), and also in the

IAAF World Championships in Athletics The World Athletics Championships (until 2019 known as the World Championships in Athletics) are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics (formerly IAAF, International Association of Athletics Federations). Alongside the Ol ...

twice, running in the 1500 m in 2001 and 2003. She later moved on to longer distances, winning the

Austin Marathon The Austin Marathon (also known as Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon held in Austin, Texas, since 1992. The race weekend also features a half marathon and a 5K run with a ...

in 2004 and 2005. She also ran at the

Pune Half Marathon The Pune International Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race held in Pune, India. The first edition of the race was held in 1983, and the 36th edition will be held in December 2022. It attracts many international participants, who compete wi ...

in 2004, finishing in third position.Kenyan athletes win Pune marathon
Rediff (2004-12-19). Retrieved on 2010-02-27. She enjoyed a resurgence at the

2010 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships The 2010 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, also known as the IV Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, was an international indoor athletics event took place in Tehran, Iran, between 24 and 26 February. This was the second edition to be hosted ...

, winning a silver medal in the

800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...

and 1500 m bronze.

Competition record

Personal bests

- 2:01.70 min (2004) *

- 4:07.08 min (2004) *

3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ...

- 9:34.60 min (2003, indoor) * Half marathon - 1:12:30 hrs (2004)

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* 1975 births Living people Kyrgyzstani female middle-distance runners Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Kyrgyzstan Asian Games silver medalists for Kyrgyzstan World Athletics Championships athletes for Kyrgyzstan Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Kyrgyzstani people of Russian descent Asian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Kyrgyzstani women 20th-century Kyrgyzstani people 21st-century Kyrgyzstani women 21st-century Kyrgyzstani people {{Kyrgyzstan-athletics-bio-stub