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'''Natalya Petrova''' (née Kokulenko; born 16 November 1957) is a Russian female former [[track and field]] [[hurdling|hurdler]] who competed for the [[Soviet Union]] in the [[100 metres hurdles]]. She represented her country at the [[1983 World Championships in Athletics]] and the [[1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships]], finishing fourth on both occasions.<ref>[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=2092&Gender=W Natalya Petrova]. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved 2018-02-18.</ref> She was the gold medallist in the sprint hurdles at the [[Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade|1983 Universiade]].<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wsgw.htm Universiade (Women)]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 15 October 2019.</ref>

She was a one-time national champion, having won the [[60 metres hurdles]] at the 1982 Soviet Indoor Championships.<ref>[http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/ursi.htm Soviet Indoor Championships]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 15 October 2019.</ref> She achieved her personal best at the World Championships in 1983, running a time of 12.83 seconds in qualifying.<ref>[https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/ussr/natalya-petrova-66202 Natalya Petrova]. [[International Association of Athletics Federations|IAAF]]. Retrieved 15 October 2019.</ref>

==International competitions==
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}}
|-
|1982
|[[1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Milan]], Italy
|4th
|[[1982 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 60 metres hurdles|60 m hurdles]]
|8.16
|-
|rowspan=2|1983
|[[Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade|Universiade]]
|[[Edmonton]], Canada
|bgcolor=gold|1st
|100 m hurdles
|13.04
|-
|[[1983 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|[[Helsinki]], Finland
|4th
|[[1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles|100 m hurdles]]
|12.67 {{AthAbbr|w}}
|}

==National titles==
*[[Soviet Indoor Athletics Championships]]
**60 m hurdles: 1982

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1957 births]]
[[Category:Russian female hurdlers]]
[[Category:Soviet female hurdlers]]
[[Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)]]
[[Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1983 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:20th-century Russian sportswomen]]