Margarita Turava
- Born
- Dec 20, 1980 (45 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 10 Kilometres Road
Margarita Turava is a Belarus race walker, born on December 20, 1980. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.
Her personal bests include 1:26:11 in the 20kmW, 42:27 in the 10Kilometr, 20:37.73 in the 5000m-short-track and 20:37.73 in the 5000m-short-track. She has earned 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belarus.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:26:11
2008 season best1:28:26Aug 21, 2008
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
National record1:26:1120 km race walk
As of Nov 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:26:11, 10 Kilometres Road 42:27, 2008 season best 1:28:26 (Aug 21, 2008) · Last competition: The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing, Aug 21, 2008, 1:28:26 · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (20 km race walk) · 45 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
10KilometrKraków 200542:27–
5000m-short-trackIndoorMinsk 200120:37.73613 pts–
5000m-short-track200120:37.73613 pts–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:28:26 | – | Aug 21, 2008 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:27:10 | – | May 1, 2007 | – |
| 2006 | 20kmW | 1:26:11 | – | Apr 15, 2006 | – |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 20:37.77 | – | Feb 13, 2005 | – |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 42:27 | – | Sep 17, 2005 | – |
| 2005 | 20kmW | 1:27:05 | – | Aug 7, 2005 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 2004 | 20kmW | 1:29:06 | – | Mar 5, 2004 | – |
| 2001 | 5000m-short-track | 20:37.73 | – | Feb 2, 2001 | – |