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Vladimir Ponomaryov

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Birth dateAug 10, 1952
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Vladimir Ponomaryov is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on August 10, 1952. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:45.6h in the 800m, 3:37.9h in the 1500m, 7:52.1h in the 3000m, 3:07.72 in the 4x400m and 1:50.2h in the 800m-short-track. He has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.6h
#920 all-time
1500 m
3:37.9h
1982 season best
3:40.32
Jul 27, 1982 · Kiev (URS)
1982 season best
Age
74 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: 800 m 1:45.6h (#920 all-time), 1500 m 3:37.9h, 1982 season best 3:40.32 (Jul 27, 1982, Kiev (URS)) · 74 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1982
1500m
3:40.32-Jul 27, 1982
↑
Kiev (URS)
1981
1500m
3:39.94-Aug 27, 1981
↑
Kiev (URS)
1980
3000m
7:52.1h-Apr 28, 1980-Sochi (URS)
1979
800m
1:47.6h-Aug 12, 1979
↓
Kaunas (LTU)
1979
1500m
3:37.9h-Jun 9, 1979
↑
Sochi (URS)
1979
4x800Metre
7:12.7h-Jul 25, 1979-Moskva (URS)
1978
800m
1:47.46-Sep 9, 1978
↓
Bydgoszcz (POL)
1978
1000m
2:17.5h-Aug 20, 1978-Podolsk (URS)
1978
1500m
3:40.29-Jun 16, 1978
↑
Tbilisi (GEO)
1977
800m
1:47.1h-Jul 26, 1977
↓
Moskva (URS)
1977
1500m
3:40.20-Jul 29, 1977
↑
Moskva (URS)
1976
800m
1:45.6h-Jun 28, 1976
↓
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1976
4x400m
3:07.72-Jul 30, 1976-Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1975
800m-short-track
1:51.6h-Mar 9, 1975-European Indoor Championships
1975
800m
1:47.0h-Sep 7, 1975
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1975
1500m
3:41.3h-May 29, 1975
↑
Sochi (URS)
1974
800m
1:47.1h-Sep 8, 1974
↓
Roma European Championships
1973
800m
1:47.3h-Jul 11, 1973
↓
Moskva (URS)

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.32-Jul 27Kiev

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:39.94-Aug 27Kiev

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
7:52.1HT-Apr 28Sochi

1979

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:46.13-Aug 25Montréal IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
1:47.6HT-Aug 12Kaunas
4x800Metre
7:12.7HT-Jul 25Moskva Spartakiade, Moskva
1500m
3:37.9HT-Jun 9Sochi

1978

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.46-Sep 9Bydgoszcz
1000m
2:17.5HT-Aug 20Podolsk Runners' Day, Podolsk
1500m
3:40.29-Jun 16Tbilisi
800m
1:47.7HT-May 27Sochi

1977

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.2HT-Sep 15La Habana
800m
1:47.74-Aug 14European Cup Final A, Helsinki
1500m
3:40.20-Jul 29Moskva NC, Moskva
800m
1:47.20-Jul 27Moskva NC, Moskva
800m
1:47.1HT-Jul 26Moskva NC, Moskva

1976

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:07.72-Jul 30The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
1:48.59-Jul 23The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
800m
1:45.6HT-Jun 28Podolsk
800m
1:46.4HT-Jun 22Helsinki
800m
1:46.8HT-Jun 12Kiev
800m
1:46.9HT-May 30München
800m
1:46.7HT-May 23Kiev vGBR, Kiev
800m
1:46.8HT-May 13Sochi

1975

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.0HT-Sep 7Budapest
800m
1:47.3HT-Jul 30Moskva
1500m
3:41.3HT-May 29Sochi
800m-short-track
1:51.6HT-Mar 9European Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:50.2HT-Mar 9European Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:51.6HT-Mar 8European Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:50.2HT-Mar 8European Indoor Championships

1974

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.1HT-Sep 8Roma European Championships
800m
1:46.02-Sep 4Roma European Championships
800m
1:47.6HT-Sep 3Roma European Championships
800m
1:46.02-Sep 2Roma European Championships
800m
1:47.1HT-Sep 2Roma European Championships
800m
1:47.6HT-Sep 2Roma European Championships

1973

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.3HT-Jul 11Moskva

Honours

🥈

Montréal IAAF World Cup

1500 Metres

1979
🥉

European Indoor Championships

800 Metres Short Track

1975
4

Roma European Championships

800 Metres

1974
4

Roma European Championships

800 Metres

1974
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Vladimir Ponomaryov's 800 m personal best?

Vladimir Ponomaryov's 800 m personal best is 1:45.6h, set on Jun 28, 1976 in Podolsk (URS), #920 on the all-time list.

Which events does Vladimir Ponomaryov compete in?

Vladimir Ponomaryov competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

How did Vladimir Ponomaryov perform in 1982?

1982 season best: 3:40.32, set on Jul 27, 1982 in Kiev (URS).