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Natalya Petrusyova
Natalya Petrusyova 1982b.jpg
Natalya Petrusyova in 1982
Personal information
Born (1955-09-02) 2 September 1955 (age 65)
Pavlovsky Posad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSpeed skating
ClubBurevestnik Moscow
Medal record Women's Speed Skating Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Lake Placid 500 m 1980 Lake Placid 1,000 m 1984 Sarajevo 1,000 m 1984 Sarajevo 1,500 m World Allround Championships 1980 Hamar Allround 1981 Sainte-Foy Allround 1979 The Hague Allround 1982 Inzell Allround

Natalya Anatolyevna Petrusyova (Russian: Ната́лья Анато́льевна Петрусёва; born 2 September 1955) is a former speed skater.[1]

Short biography[edit]

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.[1]

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.

She married Vladimir Komarov, a Soviet Olympic speed skater.[1]

Medals[edit]

Natalya Petrusyova in 1983

An overview of medals won by Petrusyova at important championships she participated in, listing the years in which she won each:[1]

ChampionshipsGold medalSilver medalBronze medal
Winter Olympics1980 (1,000 m)–1980 (500 m)
1984 (1,000 m)
1984 (1,500 m)
World Allround1980
1981		19791982
World Sprint198219831981
European Allround1981
1982		–1983
Soviet Allround1980
1981
1982		–1979
Soviet Sprint1980
1981		1979
1984		–

World records[edit]

Over the course of her career, Petrusyova skated ten world records:[1]

EventResultDateVenue
1,000 m1:23.0127 March 1980Medeo
Mini combination173.43427 March 1980Medeo
1,500 m2:06.013 January 1981Medeo
Mini combination171.1494 January 1981Medeo
1,500 m2:05.3927 March 1981Medeo
1,000 m1:20.8128 March 1981Medeo
1,500 m2:04.0425 March 1983Medeo
1,000 m1:19.3126 March 1983Medeo
Mini combination168.27126 March 1983Medeo
Mini combination166.68228 March 1983Medeo

Personal records[edit]

EventResult[1]DateVenue
500 m40.5124 March 1984Medeo
1,000 m1:19.3126 March 1983Medeo
1,500 m2:04.0428 March 1983Medeo
3,000 m4:29.3126 December 1980Medeo
5,000 m7:51.8 23 August 1981Leningrad

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Nataliya Petrusyova. sports-reference.com

External links[edit]

  • Natalya Petrusyova at SkateResults.com
  • Personal records from The Skatebase