Tatyana Lebedeva breaks the women's Triple Jump record in Budapest (© Getty Images)
Russian Athletic Federation has announced the list of athletes who will compete at the XXVIII Olympic Games in Athens following the proposal of the Council of Coaches.
For athletes who have not yet met the Olympic 'A'standard there still is one last chance to improve at “The Moscow Golden Domes” meet (7 Aug), which is being organized by the Moscow Athletic Federation at the Luzhniki stadium.
Russian Olympic team
Men
100m
Andrei Epishin
200m
Oleg Sergeev
400m and 4x400m
Anton Galkin
Andrei Rudnitzskiy
Dmitriy Forshev
Oleg Mishukov
Ruslan Mazshenko
Dmitruy Larin
800m
Yuriy Borzakovskiy
Ramil Aritkulov
Dmitriy Bogdanov
1500m
Aleksandr Krivchonkov
5000m and 10,000m
nobody
Marathon
Leonid Shevtsov
Grigoriy Andreev
Dmitriy Burmakin
110m Hurdles
Igor Peremota
Evgeniy Pechonkin
Sergei Chepiga
400m Hurdles
Boris Gorban
Mikhail Lipskiy
3000m Steeple
Pavel Potapovitch
Roman Usov
20km walk
Vladimir Porvatkin
Vladimir Andreev
Victor Buraev
50km walk
Aleksei Voevodin
Yuriy Andronov
Denis Nizhegorodov
High jump
Yaroslav Ribakov
Petr Braiko.
As we mentioned there are several vacant places in the team. One of them is the men’s high jump. There are two contenders – Aleksei Dmitrik and former world champion Vyacheslav Voronin
Pole vault
Vadim Strogaltv
Igor Pavlov
Pavel Gerasimov
Long jump
Vitaliy Shkurlatov
Kirill Sosunov
Two contenders for the third place – Ruslan Gataullin and Evgeniy Tretiyak
Triple jump
Danil Burkenya
Victor Guzshinskiy
Vitaliy Moskalenko
Shot put
Ivan Yushkov
Pavel Sofiyn
Pavel Chumachenko
Discus throw
Dmitriy Shevchenko
Aleksand Borichevskiy
The third place is still vacant
Hammer throw
Ilya Konovalov
Sergei Kirmasov
Yuriy Voronkin
Javelin throw
Sergei Makarov
Aleksandr Ivanov
The third place is still vacant
Decathlon
Lev Lobodin
Aleksandr Pogorelov
Nickolai Averyanov
Women
100m and 4x100 relay
Julia Tabakova
Irina Khabarova
Larisa Kruglova
Olga Fedorova
Olga Khalandireva
Marya Bolikova
200m
Elena Bolson
Tatyana Levina
Ekaterina Kondratyeva
400m and 4x400 relay
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Antukh
Olesya Zikina
Olesya Krasnomovetz
Tatyana Firova
Olga Kotlyarova
Natalya Ivanova
800m
Tatyana Andrianova
Natalya Khruzsheleva
Olga Paspopova
Svetlana Cherkasova
1500m
Olga Egorova
Natalya Evdokimova
Tatyana Tomashova
5000m
Gulnara Samitova
Elena Zadorozhnaya
Lilya Shobukhova
10,000m
Ludmila Grigorieva
Alla Zshilyaeva
Galina Bogomolova
Marathon
Svetlana Zakharova
Ludmila Petrova
Albina Ivanova
100m Hurdles
Irina Shevchenko
Marya Koroteeva
Natalya Kresova
400m Hurdles
Julya Pechonkina
Ekaterina Bikert
Ekaterina Bakhvalova
20km walk
Elena Nikolaeva
Julya Voevodina
Olympiada Ivanova
High jump
Elena Slesarenko
Anna Chicherova
There are three contenders for the third place – Olga Kaliturina, Victorya Seregina and Tatyana Novoseltzseva
Pole vault
Yelena Isinbayeva
Svetlana Feofanova
Alla Ivanova
Long jump
Tatyana Lebedeva
Irina Simagina
Tatyana Kotova
Tripla jump
Tatyana Lebedeva
Anna Pyatykh
Victorya Gurova
Shot put
Irina Korzhanenko
Svetlana Kriveleva
Olga Ryabinkina
Discus throw
Natalya Sadova
Olga Chernayvskaya
Oksana Esipchuk
Hammer throw
Olga Kuzenkova
Elena Konevtseva
Tatyana Lisenko
Javelin throw
Valerya Zabruskova
Ekaterina Ivakina
Oksana Yarigina
Heptathlon
Elena Prokhorova
Svetlana Sokolova
Tatyana Gordeeva
The official list will be submitted on the 9th of August
Nickolai Dolgopolov and Rostislav Orlov for the IAAF
