
Yuliya Popova
- Born
- May 3, 2001 (25 years old)
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
Yuliya Popova is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on May 3, 2001. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:04.93 in the 800m, 4:08.40 in the 1500m, 4:37.89 in the Mile, 8:51.81 in the 3000m and 16:11.52 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:15.92
2026 season best2:06.58Jul 23, 2026
Personal best · 1500 m4:08.40
Last competitionRussian ChampionshipsJul 23, 2026 · 2:06.58
As of Nov 8, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:15.92, 1500 m 4:08.40 (#972 all-time), 2026 season best 2:06.58 (Jul 23, 2026) · Last competition: Russian Championships, Jul 23, 2026, 2:06.58 · 25 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorSt. Petersburg 20254:37.891,092 pts––
3000mIndoorMoskva 20258:51.811,156 pts––
1500m-short-trackKrasnodar 20244:15.981,101 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:06.58 | – | Jul 23, 2026 | Russian Championships |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:18.80 | – | Jul 3, 2026 | Cup of the Strongest Athletes of Russia and Belarus |
| 2026 | CrossCount | 18:40 | – | Apr 25, 2026 | Russian Cross Country Championships |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:04.93 | – | Aug 7, 2025 | Russian Championships, Central Stadium, Kazan |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:08.40 | – | Aug 10, 2025 | Russian Championships, Central Stadium, Kazan |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 4:12.70 | – | Mar 7, 2025 | Snow Queen Final |
| 2025 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:37.89 | – | Feb 18, 2025 | Alekseyev Memorial, Winter Arena, St. Petersburg (i) |
| 2025 | Mile Indoor | 4:37.89 | – | Feb 18, 2025 | Alekseyev Memorial, Winter Arena, St. Petersburg (i) |