Yegor Nikolayev

Yegor Nikolayev
Nikolayev at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-04-28) April 28, 1988 (age 36)
Yekaterinburg, USSR
Sport
SportTrack
Event(s)1500 metres, 3000 metres, 5000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500 metres: 3:37.28[1]
5000 metres: 13:35.33[1]

Yegor Vladimirovich Nikolayev (Russian: Егор Владимирович Николаев; born February 12, 1988) is a Russian runner who specializes in various middle-distance and long-distance events. He represented Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 1500 m.[2]

Nikolayev finished the 3000 metres in second overall at the 2011 European Team Championships Super League. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Nikolayev qualified for the semifinal round of the men's 1500 metres, where he recorded a personal best time of 3:37.28. On January 8, 2014, he ran 7:51.96 in the indoor 3000 meters at the 23rd Yamalov Memorial indoor track meet in Yekaterinburg.[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Russia
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 12th 3000 m 8:05.49
European Team Championships Stockholm, Sweden 2nd 3000 m 8:03.80
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 11th (h) 1500 m 3:43.33
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 11th (h) 1500 m 3:43.58
Universiade Kazan, Russia 4th 1500 m 3:39.59
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 10th 3000 m 7:51.99
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 4th 1500 m 3:40.06
Competing as  Authorised Neutral Athlete
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 19th (h) 3000 m 8:00.71

References

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  1. ^ a b All-Athletics. "Profile of Yegor Nikolayev".
  2. ^ "Yegor Nikolayev Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ [1] Justsports360: Nikolayev tops men’s 3,000m in 7:51.96 - 8 January 2014
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