Nataliya Tobias
Nataliya Tobias at the 2015 European Team Championships | ||
Medal record | ||
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Women's athletics | ||
Representing Ukraine | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2008 Beijing | 1500 m | |
Universiade | ||
2003 Daegu | 1500 m |
Nataliya Viktorivna Tobias (Ukrainian: Наталія Вікторівна Тобіас, née Sydorenko (Сидоренко); born 22 November 1980 in Serov, Soviet Union) is a female former middle-distance runner from Ukraine, who specialized in the 1500 metres.[1] She holds personal bests of 4:01.78 minutes for the 1500 m, 2:02.31 minutes for the 800 metres, and 8:51.32 minutes for the 3000 metres.[2]
Tobias represented her country at the Olympics twice, including a 1500 m bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She also competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 2007 and 2011, and was the 1500 m gold medallist at the 2003 Summer Universiade.[3] During her career, she won Ukrainian national titles in five different events.[2]
Tobias received a two-year ban in 2012 for testing positive for testosterone at the 2011 World Athletics Championships.[4]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Ukraine | |||||
1999 | European Junior Championships | Riga, Latvia | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:15.91 |
2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9th | 1500 m | 4:17.21 |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:34.16 | |||
Universiade | Beijing, China | 5th | 1500 m | 4:12.38 | |
2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 1st | 1500 m | 4:11.69 |
2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | 1500 m | 4:09.03 |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 9th | 3000 m | 8:54.32 | |
Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 14th (sf) | 1500 m | 4:07.55 | |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 11th (h) | 1500 m | 4:15.55 |
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | 1500 m | 4:02.71 | |
2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 6th | 1500 m | 4:09.62 |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 9th | 1500 m | 4:10.56 | |
38th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 10:11.58 | |||
2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 13th (h) | 1500 m | 4:11.71 |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 3rd | 1500 m | 4:01.78 | |
2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 19th (h) | 1500 m | 4:16.67 |
6th | 3000 m | 9:02.94 | |||
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | DSQ (9th) | 1500 m | DSQ (4:08.68) | |
2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | DSQ (9th) | 3000 m | DSQ (9:00.78) |
National titles
- Ukrainian Athletics Championships
- 800 m: 2006
- 3000 m steeplechase: 2007
- 5000 m: 2003
- Ukrainian Indoor Athletics Championships
- 1500 m: 2004, 2008, 2011
- 3000 m: 2003, 2011
Personal bests
- 800 metres - 2:02.31 min (2006)
- 1500 metres - 4:01.78 min (2008)
- 3000 metres - 8:51.32 min (2003)
- 5000 metres - 15:52.28 min (2003)
References
External links
- Nataliya Tobias at World Athletics
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- 1973: Paola Pigni-Cacchi (ITA)
- 1975: Ellen Wellmann (FRG)
- 1977: Totka Petrova (BUL)
- 1979: Natalia Mărășescu (ROU)
- 1981: Gabriella Dorio (ITA)
- 1983: Gabriella Dorio (ITA)
- 1985: Svetlana Kitova (URS)
- 1987: Paula Ivan (ROU)
- 1989: Paula Ivan (ROU)
- 1991: Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)
- 1993: Lynne Robinson (GBR)
- 1995: Gabriela Szabo (ROU)
- 1997: Gabriela Szabo (ROU)
- 1999: Elena Buhăianu (ROU)
- 2001: Süreyya Ayhan (TUR)
- 2003: Natalya Sidorenko (UKR)
- 2005: Olesya Syreva (RUS)
- 2007: Olesya Chumakova (RUS)
- 2009: Marina Munćan (SRB)
- 2011: vacant
- 2013: Luiza Gega (ALB)
- 2015: Dorcus Ajok (UGA)
- 2017: Amela Terzić (SRB)
- 2019: Caterina Granz (GER)
- 2021: Laura Pellicoro (ITA)