Zamira Zaytseva

Zamira Zaytseva

Born
Feb 16, 1953 (73 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Zamira Zaytseva is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on February 16, 1953. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 1:56.21 in the 800m, 3:56.14 in the 1500m, 4:22.5h in the Mile, 8:35.74 in the 3000m and 4:03.9h in the 1500m-short-track. She has earned 4 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · 1500 m3:56.14
1985 season best4:04.08Aug 2, 1985
Medals1World Championships: 1 silver
National record1:56.21800 m

As of Nov 10, 2026: 1500 m 3:56.14 (#36 all-time), 800 m 1:56.21 (#42 all-time), 1985 season best 4:04.08 (Aug 2, 1985) · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (800 m) · 73 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mLeningrad 1983Russia 800 m all-time list1:56.211,231 pts#42
1500mKiev 1982Russia 1500 m all-time list3:56.141,237 pts#36
MileKiev 1981Russia Mile all-time list4:22.5h1,174 pts–
3000mMoskva 1985Russia 3000 m all-time list8:35.741,189 pts#173
1500m-short-trackIndoorWien 19794:03.9h1,197 pts–
2000mLondon 19845:37.551,151 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–1–1

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19851500m 4:04.08–Aug 2, 1985–
19853000m 8:35.74–Aug 17, 1985Moskva (URS)
1984800m 1:58.83–Sep 7, 1984Donetsk (URS)
19841500m 4:00.50–Jul 20, 1984Moskva (URS)
19842000m 5:37.55–Aug 4, 1984London (GBR)
1983800m 1:56.21–Jul 27, 1983Leningrad (URS)
19831500m 4:01.19–Aug 14, 1983IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
19833000m-short-track 8:57.3h–Feb 23, 1983–
Compare me with Zamira Zaytseva
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Zamira Zaytseva's 1500 m personal best is 3:56.14, set on Jul 27, 1982 in Kiev (URS), #36 on the all-time list.

Zamira Zaytseva competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

1985 season best: 4:04.08, set on Aug 2, 1985.

Zamira Zaytseva has won 1 World Championships medal.