Tatyana Kazankina

January 4, 2024
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Tatyana Kazankina
Full Name Tatyana Kazankina
Occupation Runner
Date Of Birth Dec 17, 1951(1951-12-17)
Age 73
Birthplace Makhachkala
Country Russia
Birth City Dagestan
Horoscope Sagittarius

Tatyana Kazankina Biography

Name Tatyana Kazankina
Birthday Dec 17
Birth Year 1951
Place Of Birth Makhachkala
Home Town Dagestan
Birth Country Russia
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Tatyana Kazankina is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on December 17, 1951 in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. Russian athlete who took home the three Olympic gold medals at the 800 meters and 1500 meter events.

She was awarded gold medals in the 1976 Olympics in which Figure skater She won gold at the 1976 Olympics where figure skater Dorothy Hamill also took home the gold. also claimed the gold medal.

Apart from her sports achievements, Kazankina is known for her scientific works. She graduated from the Faculty of Economics at the Leningrad State University in 1975. Later she defended her dissertation for the Candidate of Pedagogical Science degree at the Lesgaft Institute of Physical Education and worked as a lecturer until 1997. She is the author of more than 20 scientific works.

A month before the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Kazankina became the first woman to run 1500 m in under 4 minutes, her time of 3:56.0 beating Ludmila Bragina’s world record by 5.4 seconds. She won the 1500 m and 800 m golds in the Montreal games, setting a world record in the latter. In 1980, she ran the 1500 m in 3:52.47, becoming the first woman to run the distance faster than Paavo Nurmi. This stood as a world record for thirteen years and remains a European record.

She got married to Yann Kazankina in the year 1983.

Tatyana Kazankina Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Runner
House Living in own house.

Tatyana Kazankina is one of the richest Runner from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tatyana Kazankina 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at the Economics department of Leningrad State University and graduated in 1975.

She was the first woman to complete a 1500 meter race in less than four minutes at in the 1976 Olympics.

Tatyana Vasilyevna Kazankina (Russian: Татья́на Васи́льевна Каза́нкина ; born 17 December 1951 in Petrovsk, Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet/Russian former runner who set seven world records and won a total of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. She was also awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and the title Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in

  1. Kazankina competed for VSS Burevestnik.

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Tatyana Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Tatyana Kazankina celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

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