Nadezhda Ilyina

URSWomen

Birth dateJan 24, 1949

BirthplaceZelenokumsk, Russia

Height1.75 m

Weight61 kg

Nadezhda Ilyina (Russian: Надежда Ильина, née Колесникова, Kolesnikova; 24 January 1949 – 7 December 2013) was a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

Ilyina trained at Dynamo in Moscow.

She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 × 400 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Inta Kļimoviča, Lyudmila Aksyonova and Natalya Sokolova. She was the mother of Russian tennis star Nadia Petrova. Ilyina died in a car accident in December 2013.

Key facts

400 m

51.19

#471 all-time

800 Metres Short Track

2:07.9h

1976 season best

51.19

May 29, 1976 · München (GER)

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 bronze

Age

77 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: 400 m 51.19 (#471 all-time), 800 Metres Short Track 2:07.9h, 1976 season best 51.19 (May 29, 1976, München (GER)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 77 years old

Personal bests

400m

51.19

#471 all-time

800mi

2:07.9HT

4x400m

3:24.24

800m-short-tracki

2:07.9HT

400m-short-tracki

52.44

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	-	-	1	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1976	400m	51.19	-	May 29, 1976	↑	München (GER)
1976	4x400m	3:24.24	-	Jul 31, 1976	↑	Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1975	400mi	51.6h	-	Jul 12, 1975	↑	Rondo, Katowice (POL) (i)
1975	400m	51.6h	-	Jul 12, 1975	↑	-
1975	400m-short-tracki	53.21	-	Mar 9, 1975	↑	European Indoor Championships
1975	4x2lapsReli	2:46.1h	-	Mar 9, 1975	↑	European Indoor Championships
1974	400m	51.22	-	Sep 4, 1974	↑	Roma European Championships
1974	400m-short-tracki	52.44	-	Mar 9, 1974	↑	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1974	4x400m	3:26.1h	-	Sep 8, 1974	↑	Roma European Championships
1972	400m	52.29	-	Sep 4, 1972	↑	Olympiastadion, München (GER)
1972	4x2lapsReli	3:11.2h	-	Mar 11, 1972	↑	European Indoor Championships
1972	4x400m	3:30.2h	-	Sep 9, 1972	↑	Olympiastadion, München (GER)
1971	800m-short-tracki	2:07.9h	-	Mar 13, 1971	-	European Indoor Championships
1971	400m	54.35	-	Aug 10, 1971	↑	Helsinki European Championships
1971	400m-short-tracki	56.0h	-	Mar 13, 1971	↑	European Indoor Championships
1971	800mi	2:07.9h	-	Mar 13, 1971	-	European Indoor Championships
1971	4x400m	3:34.11	-	Aug 15, 1971	↑	Helsinki European Championships
1970	MedleyShori	5:02.2h	-	Mar 15, 1970	-	European Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	52.01	-	Aug 19	Warszawa
4x400m	3:24.24	-	Jul 31	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
4x400m	3:24.54	-	Jul 30	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m	51.42	-	Jul 26	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m	51.32	-	Jul 26	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m	51.97	-	Jul 25	The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m	51.42	-	Jun 24	Kiev
400m	51.19	-	May 29	München
400m	61.67	-	May 22	Kiev vGBR, Kiev
400m	51.3HT	-	May 13	Sochi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	51.6HT	-	Jul 12	European Cup Semi Final, Budapest
400m-short-tracki	53.21	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships
4x2lapsReli	2:46.1HT	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships
400m-short-tracki	54.29	-	Mar 8	European Indoor Championships
400m-short-tracki	53.21	-	Mar 8	European Indoor Championships
4x2lapsReli	2:46.1HT	-	Mar 8	European Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:26.1HT	-	Sep 8	Roma European Championships
400m	51.22	-	Sep 4	Roma European Championships
400m	51.65	-	Sep 3	Roma European Championships
400m	51.65	-	Sep 2	Roma European Championships
4x400m	3:26.1HT	-	Sep 2	Roma European Championships
400m	52.30	-	Sep 2	Roma European Championships
400m	51.22	-	Sep 2	Roma European Championships
400m-short-tracki	52.81	-	Mar 10	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
400m-short-tracki	52.44	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
400m-short-tracki	53.03	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
400m-short-tracki	52.81	-	Mar 9	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	52.6HT	-	Sep 17	Rieti
4x400m	3:31.89	-	Sep 10	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
4x400m	3:30.23	-	Sep 9	The XX Olympic Games
4x400m	3:30.2HT	-	Sep 9	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m	52.29	-	Sep 4	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m	52.30	-	Sep 3	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400m	53.20	-	Sep 2	The XX Olympic Games
4x2lapsReli	3:11.2HT	-	Mar 11	European Indoor Championships
4x2lapsReli	3:11.2HT	-	Mar 11	European Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:34.11	-	Aug 15	Helsinki European Championships
4x400m	3:35.6HT	-	Aug 14	Helsinki European Championships
4x400m	3:34.11	-	Aug 10	Helsinki European Championships
400m	54.35	-	Aug 10	Helsinki European Championships
4x400m	3:35.6HT	-	Aug 10	Helsinki European Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:08.1HT	-	Mar 14	European Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:08.1HT	-	Mar 13	European Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki	2:07.9HT	-	Mar 13	European Indoor Championships
400m-short-tracki	56.0HT	-	Mar 13	European Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
MedleyShori	5:02.2HT	-	Mar 15	European Indoor Championships

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nadezhda Ilyina's 400 m personal best?

Nadezhda Ilyina's 400 m personal best is 51.19, set on May 29, 1976 in München (GER), #471 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nadezhda Ilyina compete in?

Nadezhda Ilyina competes in the 400 m and 800 Metres Short Track.

How did Nadezhda Ilyina perform in 1976?

1976 season best: 51.19, set on May 29, 1976 in München (GER).

How many medals has Nadezhda Ilyina won?

Nadezhda Ilyina has won 1 Olympic Games medal.

Nadezhda Ilyina

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

1976

1975

1974

1972

1971

1970

Honours

Frequently asked questions