Natalya Kovtun
Russian sprinter
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Natalya Kovtun (Russian: Наталья Ковтун; born 27 May 1964) is a sprint athlete who represented the Soviet Union and later Russia. She specialized in the short sprints and also ran relay races, winning the silver medal in 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Soviet Union | |||||
| 1981 | European Junior Championships | Utrecht, Netherlands | 6th | 100 m | 11.69 |
| 5th | 4x100 m | 45.33 | |||
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 200 m | 23.28 |
| World Cup | Barcelona, Spain | 2nd | 4x100 m | 42.76 | |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, Scotland | 2nd | 200 m | 23.01 |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | semifinal | 100 m | 11.69 |
| — | 4x100 m | DNF | |||
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | semifinal | 100 m | 11.37 |
| 2nd | 4x100 | 42.20 | |||