Rima Batalova

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Rima Batalova
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2018
Personal information
Nationality Russia
Rima Batalova
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Paralympic Games
Representing  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul
Representing Olympic flag.svg Unified Team
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona
Representing  Russia
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 800 metres - T12
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens 1500 metres - T12

Rima Batalova, (Russian: Рима Акбердиновна Баталова) is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category T12 middle distance events.

Biography[]

Batalova has competed in six Paralympics, she first competed as part of the Soviet Union team in the 1988 Summer Paralympics where she won golds in the 1500m and 200m and a bronze in the 300m. In barcelona in 1992 competing as part of the Unified team she won a further four gold medals in the 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m as well as silver in the 100m and finishing outside the medals in the 300m. In her next two in 1996 and 2000 she was undefeated, winning 7 gold medals in total including defending her 800m and 1500m titles. In 2004 and 2008 she only competed in the 800m and 1500m but was unable to achieve the same glory with just a silver and bronze in 2004 and nothing in 2008 bringing her tally to 13 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze. [1][2]

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