Galina Malchugina

Galina Malchugina
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Soviet Union /  Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 4 × 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul 4 × 100 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Stuttgart 4 × 100 m
Silver medal – second place 1991 Tokyo 4 × 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Gothenburg 200 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1994 Helsinki 4 × 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Split 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Helsinki 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Budapest 4 × 100 m

Galina Vyacheslavovna Malchugina (Russian: Галина Вячеславовна Мальчугина, born 17 December 1962 in Bryansk) is a retired sprinter from Russia. Competing for the Soviet (later Unified Team, later Russian) relay team, she won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. In the individual distance 200 metres her success came mostly on European level, although she won a bronze medal at the 1995 World Championships.

Her daughter Yuliya Chermoshanskaya won a gold medal in 4x100 metre relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics but was later stripped of this medal due to doping charges.

Personal bests

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 8th 200 m 22.42
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 42.75
1989 Universiade Duisburg, Germany 1st 200 m 22.70
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 43.25
World Cup Barcelona, Spain 5th 200 m 23.12
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.76
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 3rd 200 metres 23.04
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 3rd 200 m 22.23 wind: +0.3 m/s
— 4 × 100 m relay DNF
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 5th 200 m 22.66
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.20
Representing  Unified Team
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 8th 200 m 22.63
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.16
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 7th 200 m 22.50
1st 4 × 100 m relay 41.49
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 1st 200 m 22.41
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd 200 m 22.90 wind: +0.2 m/s
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.96
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 200 m 22.37
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 5th 200 m 22.45
4th 4 × 100 m relay 42.27
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 42.73

References