Natalya Petrovna Artyomova (Russian:Наталья Петровна Артёмова; born January 5, 1963, inRostov-on-Don) is a retiredmiddle-distance runner fromRussia, who was one of the leading athletes in the women's1500 metres and3000 metres during the 1980s.
On July 4, 1992, traces of a banned steroid were allegedly found in her urine sample. She was banned by track's world governing bodyIAAF pending a hearing.[1]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Soviet Union | |||||
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 3000 m | 8:47.98 |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 5th | 3000 m | 8:31.67 |
| 1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle,United States | 1st | 1500 m | 4:09.48 |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 9th | 1500 m | 4:12.16 | |
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