Tatyana Prorochenko

Olympic medal record
Women’s Track and Field
	1980 Moscow	4 x 400 metres
	1976 Montreal	4 x 100 metres

Tatyana Prorochenko (Russian: Татьяна Пророченко, Ukrainian: Тетяна Пророченко) (born March 15, 1952 in Berdyansk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is 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, Canada in the 4 x 100 metres where she won a bronze medal with her team mates Lyudmila Maslakova, Vera Anisimova and Natalya Bochina.

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 team mates Tatyana Goyshchik, Nina Zyuskova and Irina Nazarova.

References

Sports Reference

Olympic champions in women's 4×400 m relay

1972: East Germany (Käsling, Kühne, Seidler, Zehrt)
1976: East Germany (Maletzki, Rohde, Streidt, Brehmer)
1980: Soviet Union (Prorochenko, Goyshchik, Zyuskova, Nazarova)
1984: United States (Leatherwood, S. Howard, Brisco-Hooks, Cheeseborough, Dixon, D. Howard)
1988: Soviet Union (Ledovskaya, Nazarova, Pinigina, Bryzhina, Dzhigalova)
1992: Unified Team (Ruzina, Dzhigalova, Nazarova, Bryzhina, Nurutdinova, Shmonina)
1996: United States (Stevens, Malone-Wallace, Graham, Miles, Wilson)
2000: United States (Miles Clark, Hennagan, Colander, Anderson)
2004: United States (Trotter, Henderson, Richards, Hennagan, Robinson)
2008: United States (Wineberg, Felix, Henderson, Richards, Hastings)
2012: United States (Trotter, Felix, McCorory, Richards-Ross, Baker, Dixon)

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