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Ukrainian athlete (1952–2020)
Tatyana Prorochenko (
Russian: Татьяна Пророченко,
Ukrainian: Тетяна Пророченко) (March 15, 1952 in
Berdyansk,
Ukrainian SSR,
Soviet Union – March 11, 2020
[1]) was a
Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Prorochenko trained at
VSS Kolos in
Zaporizhia. She competed for the
USSR in the
1976 Summer Olympics held in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the 4 x 100 metres where she won a bronze medal with her teammates
Lyudmila Maslakova,
Vera Anisimova and
Nadezhda Besfamilnaya.
[1]
She returned to the
1980 Summer Olympics held in
Moscow, this time moving up to the 4 x 400 metres, where she won the gold medal with her teammates
Tatyana Goyshchik,
Nina Zyuskova and
Irina Nazarova.
[1]
After finishing her career Prorochenko worked for the
Ukrainian Athletic Federation and in the
National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.
[1] Prorochenko died from
cancer on 11 March 2020.
[1] She was diagnosed with cancer in 2018, her family organised a public appeal for money in 2019 to pay for her treatment.
[2]
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1972:
Dagmar Käsling,
Rita Kühne,
Helga Seidler,
Monika Zehrt (
GDR)
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1976:
Doris Maletzki,
Brigitte Rohde,
Ellen Streidt,
Christina Brehmer (
GDR)
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1980:
Tatyana Prorochenko,
Tatyana Goyshchik,
Nina Zyuskova,
Irina Nazarova (
URS)
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1984:
Lillie Leatherwood,
Sherri Howard,
Valerie Brisco-Hooks,
Chandra Cheeseborough,
Diane Dixon,
Denean Howard (
USA)
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1988:
Tatyana Ledovskaya,
Olga Nazarova,
Mariya Pinigina,
Olha Bryzhina,
Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (
URS)
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1992:
Yelena Ruzina,
Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova,
Olga Nazarova,
Olha Bryzhina,
Liliya Nurutdinova,
Marina Shmonina (
EUN)
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1996:
Rochelle Stevens,
Maicel Malone-Wallace,
Kim Graham,
Jearl Miles,
Linetta Wilson (
USA)
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2000:
Jearl Miles Clark,
Monique Hennagan,
LaTasha Colander,
Andrea Anderson (
USA)
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2004:
DeeDee Trotter,
Monique Henderson,
Sanya Richards,
Monique Hennagan,
Moushaumi Robinson (
USA)
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2008:
Mary Wineberg,
Allyson Felix,
Monique Henderson,
Sanya Richards,
Natasha Hastings (
USA)
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2012:
DeeDee Trotter,
Allyson Felix,
Francena McCorory,
Sanya Richards-Ross,
Keshia Baker,
Diamond Dixon (
USA)
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2016:
Allyson Felix,
Phyllis Francis,
Natasha Hastings,
Courtney Okolo,
Taylor Ellis-Watson,
Francena McCorory (
USA)
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2020:
Sydney McLaughlin,
Allyson Felix,
Dalilah Muhammad,
Athing Mu,
Kaylin Whitney,
Wadeline Jonathas,
Kendall Ellis,
Lynna Irby (
USA)
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