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Mariya Pinigina
- Born
- Feb 9, 1958 (68 years old)
- Birthplace
- Ivanovka
- Events
- 400 m · 200 m
- Height
- 1.71 m
- Weight
- 58 kg
Mariya 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 Oct 30, 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
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 200m | 22.88 | – | Sep 14, 1988 | Vladivostok (URS) |
| 1988 | 400m | 49.74 | – | Sep 4, 1988 | Moskva (URS) |
| 1988 | 400m-short-track | 52.67 | – | Feb 11, 1988 | – |
| 1988 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 52.67 | – | Feb 11, 1988 | Volgograd (URS) (i) |
| 1988 | 800m | 2:01.53 | – | Jul 10, 1988 | Tallinn (EST) |
| 1988 | 4x400m | 3:15.17 | – | Oct 1, 1988 | The XXIV Olympic Games |
| 1987 | 200m | 22.42 | +1.7 | May 23, 1987 | Tsakhadzor (ARM) |
| 1987 | 400m | 49.87 | – | Jun 6, 1987 | Moskva (URS) |