1997 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships
The 1997 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships (Russian: Чемпионат России по лёгкой атлетике в помещении 1997) was the 6th edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for Russia. It was held on 21–23 February at the WGAFC Indoor Stadium in Volgograd. A total of 26 events (13 for men and 13 for women) were contested over the three-day competition.[1] It was used for selection of the Russian team for the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
1997 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships | |
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Dates | 21–23 February |
Host city | Volgograd |
Venue | WGAFC Indoor Stadium |
Events | 26 |
← 1996 1998 → |
The Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships was held separately on 15–17 February in Lipetsk at the Jubilee Sports Palace.[2] Former Ukrainian Lev Lobodin competed in his first Russian championships and set a new Russian record for the men's heptathlon with 6196 points.[3]
Results
Men
Women
Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Heptathlon | Lev Lobodin Moscow | 6196 pts NR | Sergey Nikitin Kemerovo Oblast | 5951 pts | Valeriy Belousov Stavropol Krai | 5824 pts |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Pentathlon | Tatyana Gordeyeva Volgograd Oblast | 4618 pts | Elena Volf Altai Krai | 4597 pts | Irina Vostrikova Tatarstan | 4563 pts |
International team selection
Following the results of the championships, taking into account the qualifying standards, the Russian team for the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships included:[4]
Men
- 400 m: Ruslan Mashchenko†
- 4 × 400 m relay: Ruslan Mashchenko, Dmitriy Bey, Dmitry Golovastov, Dmitry Kosov, Dmitriy Guzov
- 1500 m: Vyacheslav Shabunin
- 3000 m: Sergey Drygin
- 60 m hurdles: Andrey Kislykh
- High jump: Sergey Klyugin
- Pole vault: Maksim Tarasov, Vadim Strogalev
- Long jump: Evgeniy Tretyak, Kirill Sosunov
- Triple jump: Aleksandr Aseledchenko, Gennadiy Markov
- Shot put: Pavel Chumachenko
Women
- 60 m: Irina Privalova†, Nadezhda Roshchupkina
- 200 m: Svetlana Goncharenko, Yekaterina Lescheva
- 400 m: Olga Kotlyarova
- 4 × 400 m relay: Olga Kotlyarova, Tatyana Alekseyeva, Yekaterina Bakhvalova, Natalya Sharova, Tatyana Chebykina, Svetlana Goncharenko
- 800 m: Irina Biryukova
- 1500 m: Yekaterina Podkopayeva, Margarita Marusova
- 3000 m: Olga Yegorova
- 60 m hurdles: Svetlana Laukhova, Irina Korotya
- High jump: Viktoriya Fyodorova, Yuliya Lyakhova
- Pole vault: Svetlana Abramova, Yelena Belyakova
- Long jump: Nina Perevedentseva, Vera Olenchenko
- Triple jump: Inna Lasovskaya†, Natalya Kayukova
- Shot put: Irina Korzhanenko
- Pentathlon: Tatyana Gordeyeva
† Had exemption for selection and allowed not to compete at the national championships
References
- Russian Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- На стадионах страны и мира. Чемпионат России по многоборью // Лёгкая атлетика : журнал. — 1997. — № 2. — С. 23.
- Vladimir Spichkov (1997-02-19). "Athletics". Sport Express. Archived from the original on 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
- Vladimir Spichkov (1997-02-26). "Legkaya atletika". Sport Express. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
- Results
- На стадионах страны и мира. Чемпионат России по многоборьям // Лёгкая атлетика : журнал. — 1996. — № 4. — С. 23—24.
- Шанс для молодых // Лёгкая атлетика : журнал. — 1996. — № 3. — С. 4—5.
- Vladimir Spichkov (1997-02-25). "Athletics. Russian Open Championship". Sport Express. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-16.