MOSCOW — The Russian Athletic Federation (RAF) on Friday named 111 track-and-field athletes selected for the Sydney Olympic Games.
It said it would complete its 120-strong squad within days.
‘We still have to decide on a third athlete in a couple of disciplines, like the men’s long jump and the pole vault,’ said Russia head coach Valery Kulichenko.
Men
100m and 4×100 relay: Sergei Bychkov, Dmitry Vasilyev, Sergei Slukin, Alexander Ryabov, Valery Kirdyashev, Alexander Smirnov
400m and 4×400 relay: Dmitry Golovastov, Andrei Semyonov, Oleg Kovalyov, Dmitry Tents
800m Yuri Borzakovsky, Dmitry Bogdanov, Artyom Mastrov
1500m: Vyacheslav Shabunin
10,000m: Dmitry Maximov
Marathon: Leonid Shvetsov, Dmitry Kapitonov, Pavel Kokin
110m hurdles: Yevgeny Pechyonkin, Andrei Kislykh
400m hurdles: Ruslan Mashchenko, Vladislav Shiryayev, Boris Gorban
3000m steeplechase: Vladimir Pronin
20km walk: Ilya Markov, Roman Rasskazov, Vladimir Andreyev
50km walk: Valery Spitsyn, Vladimir Potemin, Nikolai Matyukhin
High jump: Vyacheslav Voronin, Sergei Klyugin, Pyotr Braiko
Long jump: Danil Burkenya, Vladimir Malyavin
Triple jump: Denis Kapustin, Gennady Markov, Igor Spasovkhodsky
Pole vault: Maxim Tarasov, Pyotr Gerasimov
Shot put: Pavel Chumachenko
Discus: Dmitry Shevchenko, Vitaly Sidorov, Alexander Borichevsky
Hammer: Vasily Sidorenko, Ilya Konovalov, Alexei Zagorny
Javelin: Sergei Makarov, Vladimir Ovchinnikov
Decathlon: Roman Razbeiko
Women
100m and 4×100 relay: Natalya Ignatova, Natalya Voronova, Marina Trandenkova, Marina Kislova
200m: Irina Khabarova, Svetlana Pospelova
400m and 4×400 relay: Natalya Nazarova, Olga Kotlyarova, Olesya Zykina, Svetlana Goncharenko, Yulia Sotnikova
800m: Natalya Tsyganova, Olga Raspopova, Irina Mistyukevich
1500m: Svetlana Masterkova, Lyudmila Rogachyova, Natalya Gorelova
5000m: Tatyana Tomashova, Olga Yegorova, Klara Kashapova
10,000m: Galina Bogomolova, Lidia Grigoryeva, Lyudmila Biktasheva
Marathon: Valentina Yegorova, Lyubov Morgunova, Madina Biktagirova
100m hurdles: Yulia Graudyn, Natalya Shekhodanova, Svetlana Laukhova
400m hurdles: Irina Privalova, Yulia Nosova, Natalya Chulkova
20km walk: Irina Stankina, Tatyana Gudkova, Olga Polyakova
High jump: Yelena Yelesina, Svetlana Lapina, Marina Kuptsova
Long jump: Lyudmila Galkina, Tatyana Kotova, Olga Rublyova
Triple jump: Tatyana Lebedeva, Oxana Rogova, Inna Lasovskaya
Pole vault: Yelena Belyakova, Yelena Isinbayeva, Svetlana Feofanova
Shot put: Svetlana Krivelyova, Larisa Peleshenko, Olga Ryabinkina
Discus: Natalya Sadova, Larisa Korotkevich, Oxana Yesipchyuk
Hammer: Olga Kuzenkova, Tatyana Konstantinova, Alla Davydova
Javelin: Tatyana Shikolenko, Yekaterina Ivakina, Oxana Makarova
Heptathlon: Yelena Prokhorova, Natalya Rashchyupkina, Dina Koritskaya
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Russia selects Olympic track-and-field team
29 July 2000
MOSCOW — The Russian Athletic Federation (RAF) on Friday named 111 track-and-field athletes selected for the Sydney Olympic Games.
It said it would complete its 120-strong squad within days.
‘We still have to decide on a third athlete in a couple of disciplines, like the men’s long jump and the pole vault,’ said Russia head coach Valery Kulichenko.
Men
100m and 4×100 relay: Sergei Bychkov, Dmitry Vasilyev, Sergei Slukin, Alexander Ryabov, Valery Kirdyashev, Alexander Smirnov
400m and 4×400 relay: Dmitry Golovastov, Andrei Semyonov, Oleg Kovalyov, Dmitry Tents
800m Yuri Borzakovsky, Dmitry Bogdanov, Artyom Mastrov
1500m: Vyacheslav Shabunin
10,000m: Dmitry Maximov
Marathon: Leonid Shvetsov, Dmitry Kapitonov, Pavel Kokin
110m hurdles: Yevgeny Pechyonkin, Andrei Kislykh
400m hurdles: Ruslan Mashchenko, Vladislav Shiryayev, Boris Gorban
3000m steeplechase: Vladimir Pronin
20km walk: Ilya Markov, Roman Rasskazov, Vladimir Andreyev
50km walk: Valery Spitsyn, Vladimir Potemin, Nikolai Matyukhin
High jump: Vyacheslav Voronin, Sergei Klyugin, Pyotr Braiko
Long jump: Danil Burkenya, Vladimir Malyavin
Triple jump: Denis Kapustin, Gennady Markov, Igor Spasovkhodsky
Pole vault: Maxim Tarasov, Pyotr Gerasimov
Shot put: Pavel Chumachenko
Discus: Dmitry Shevchenko, Vitaly Sidorov, Alexander Borichevsky
Hammer: Vasily Sidorenko, Ilya Konovalov, Alexei Zagorny
Javelin: Sergei Makarov, Vladimir Ovchinnikov
Decathlon: Roman Razbeiko
Women
100m and 4×100 relay: Natalya Ignatova, Natalya Voronova, Marina Trandenkova, Marina Kislova
200m: Irina Khabarova, Svetlana Pospelova
400m and 4×400 relay: Natalya Nazarova, Olga Kotlyarova, Olesya Zykina, Svetlana Goncharenko, Yulia Sotnikova
800m: Natalya Tsyganova, Olga Raspopova, Irina Mistyukevich
1500m: Svetlana Masterkova, Lyudmila Rogachyova, Natalya Gorelova
5000m: Tatyana Tomashova, Olga Yegorova, Klara Kashapova
10,000m: Galina Bogomolova, Lidia Grigoryeva, Lyudmila Biktasheva
Marathon: Valentina Yegorova, Lyubov Morgunova, Madina Biktagirova
100m hurdles: Yulia Graudyn, Natalya Shekhodanova, Svetlana Laukhova
400m hurdles: Irina Privalova, Yulia Nosova, Natalya Chulkova
20km walk: Irina Stankina, Tatyana Gudkova, Olga Polyakova
High jump: Yelena Yelesina, Svetlana Lapina, Marina Kuptsova
Long jump: Lyudmila Galkina, Tatyana Kotova, Olga Rublyova
Triple jump: Tatyana Lebedeva, Oxana Rogova, Inna Lasovskaya
Pole vault: Yelena Belyakova, Yelena Isinbayeva, Svetlana Feofanova
Shot put: Svetlana Krivelyova, Larisa Peleshenko, Olga Ryabinkina
Discus: Natalya Sadova, Larisa Korotkevich, Oxana Yesipchyuk
Hammer: Olga Kuzenkova, Tatyana Konstantinova, Alla Davydova
Javelin: Tatyana Shikolenko, Yekaterina Ivakina, Oxana Makarova
Heptathlon: Yelena Prokhorova, Natalya Rashchyupkina, Dina Koritskaya
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Source: SOCOG