Lyudmila Lysenko

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Born
Nov 26, 1934
Birthplace
Taman, Krasnodar Kray (RUS)
Height
1.64 m
Weight
53 kg

Lyudmila Lysenko is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on November 26, 1934 in Taman, Krasnodar Kray (RUS). Standing 1.64 m and weighing 53 kg, She competes primarily in the 800m.

Her personal bests include 2:04.50 in the 800m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions.

1960 season best2:04.50Sep 7, 1960
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
World record2:04.50800 m
World record
Last competitionThe XVII Olympic GamesSep 7, 1960 · 2:04.50
The XVII Olympic Games

As of Oct 29, 2026: 1960 season best 2:04.50 (Sep 7, 1960) · Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games, Sep 7, 1960, 2:04.50 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World record (800 m) · 91 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800m19602:04.501,084 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1960800m 2:04.50–Sep 7, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1960 season best: 2:04.50, set on Sep 7, 1960. Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games on Sep 7, 1960, 2:04.50.

Lyudmila Lysenko has won 1 Olympic Games medal.

Yes, Lyudmila Lysenko holds the 800 m world record with 2:04.50.