Olga Kotlyarova (born 12 April 1976 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian runner. She used to compete mainly in 400 metres, and has an Olympic bronze medal from 2000 in relay. She is also a world champion (indoor and outdoor) in this event. In 2005, she concentrated more on the 800 metres distance, managing to set a new personal best and to finish fourth at the World Athletics Final. In August 2006 she became the European Champion in the 800 metres. Personal bests 200 metres - 23.35 (1996) 400 metres - 49.77 (2004) 800 metres - 1:57.24 (2006) International competitions References 1976 births Living people Sportspeople from Yekaterinburg Russian female sprinters Olympic female sprinters Olympic athletes of Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade silver medalists for Russia Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia World Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships winners World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists World Athletics Indoor Championships winners European Athletics Championships winners European Athletics Championships medalists Russian Athletics Championships winners World Athletics indoor record holders (relay)