Natalya Roshchupkina Explained

Natalya Roshchupkina (ru|Наталья Рощупкина; born 13 January 1978 in Lipetsk) is a Russian heptathlete. She represented Russia at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and was three times a participant at the World Championships in Athletics (1999, 2001, 2003). She also competed twice at the European Athletics Championships.

Roshchupkina won two international titles: the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships and the 2001 Goodwill Games. Her best placing at a global championships was fourth, achieved at both the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. Her personal best for the heptathlon is 6633 points, set in 2000.

International competitions

1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	5th	Heptathlon	5448 pts
1998		Budapest, Hungary	9th	Heptathlon	6122 pts
1999		Maebashi, Japan	7th	Pentathlon	4382 pts
	European U23 Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	bgcolor=gold	1st	Heptathlon	6125 pts
		Seville, Spain	10th	Heptathlon	6175 pts
2000		Sydney, Australia	6th	Heptathlon	6237 pts
2001		Lisbon, Portugal	4th	Pentathlon	4664 pts
		Edmonton, Canada	4th	Heptathlon	6294 pts
		Brisbane, Australia	1st	Heptathlon	6373 pts
2003		Paris, France	13th	Heptathlon	6034 pts
2006		Gothenburg, Sweden	13th	Heptathlon	5995 pts

Circuit performances

• Hypo-Meeting
  • 1999 (5th), 2000 (2nd), 2001 (3rd), 2002 (11th)

Personal bests

• 200 metres – 23.27 sec (2001)
• 800 metres – 2:06.67 min (2001)
• 100 metres hurdles – 13.70 (2000)
• High jump – 1.91 m (2000)
• Long jump – 6.45 m (2000)
• Shot put – 14.96 m (2001)
• Javelin throw – 45.65 m (2001)
• Heptathlon – 6633 pts (2000)

References

• • sports-reference