Natalya Akhrimenko (Russian: Наталья Ахрименко; born May 12, 1955, in Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast) is a retired track and field shot putter from Russia, best known for competing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There she ended up in seventh place, just like eight years later in Seoul, South Korea.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Soviet Union | ||||
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7th | 19.74 m |
| 1983 | Universiade | Edmonton, Canada | 3rd | 18.67 m |
| 1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 2nd | 20.33 m |
| European Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 3rd | 20.68 m | |
| 1987 | European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 1st | 20.84 m |
| World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 5th | 19.32 m | |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 5th | 20.68 m | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 7th | 20.13 m |
References
- Natalya Akhrimenko at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Natalya Akhrimenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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