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Mariya Pinigina
URSWomenMariya Pinigina is a Russia sprinter, born on February 9, 1958 in Ivanovka. Standing 1.71 m and weighing 58 kg, She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
Her personal bests include 22.42 in the 200m, 49.19 in the 400m, 2:01.53 in the 800m, 45.51 in the 4x100m and 3:15.17 in the 4x400m. She has earned 4 gold, 6 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
As of Sep 15, 2026: 400 m 49.19 (#27 all-time), 200 m 22.42 (#197 all-time), 1988 season best 49.74 (Sep 4, 1988, Moskva (URS)) · Last competition: The XXIV Olympic Games, Oct 1, 1988, 3:15.17 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 1 silver, 2 bronze · World record (4 × 400 m) · 68 years old
Personal bests
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| World Championships | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |