Vera Chuvashova Explained

Vera Chuvashova (Russian: Вера Чувашова; born 7 October 1959) is a Russian former middle-distance runner who competed in the 1500 metres. She set personal bests of 1:58.12 minutes for the 800 metres and 4:05.73 minutes for the 1500 m.[1] She represented Russia at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics.[2]

Chuvashova was twice national champion at the Soviet Indoor Athletics Championships, winning over 800 m in 1986 and in the 1000 metres in 1990.[3] She was runner-up to Derartu Tulu in the 3000 metres at the 1992 IAAF World Cup.[4] She topped the field in the 1500 m at the 1993 European Cup.[5]

International competitions

1992IAAF World CupHavana, Cubabgcolor=silver2nd3000 m9:08.30
1993European CupRome, Italybgcolor=gold1st1500 m4:16.03
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany10th (heats)1500 m4:21.33

National titles

Notes and References

  1. http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/athlete/284695 Vera Chuvashova
  2. https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/russia/vera-chuvashova-60323 Vera Chuvashova
  3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/ursi.htm Soviet Indoor Championships
  4. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wp.htm IAAF World Cup
  5. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/epw.htm European Cup