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Soviet Union

Representation across the 52 published all-time lists. Counts use best-by-athlete rows only.

44

Athletes in lists

16

Lists with a URS row

3

World records

#5

Rank by athletes listed

World records held

Current canonical records

Women's Long Jump · Galina Chistyakova · 19887.52Women's Shot Put · Natalya Lisovskaya · 198722.63Men's Hammer Throw · Yuriy Sedykh · 198686.74

Representation by list

Soviet Union athletes on each published all-time top 25

Women's 400m2/25Olga Bryzgina · 48.27 · #7 Women's 800m5/25Nadezhda Olizarenko · 1:53.43 · #2 Women's 1500m2/25Tatyana Kazankina · 3:52.47 · #11 Women's 400mH1/25Marina Stepanova · 52.94 · #25 Women's High Jump1/25Tamara Bykova · 2.05 · #11 Women's Long Jump7/25Galina Chistyakova · 7.52 · #1 Women's Shot Put5/25Natalya Lisovskaya · 22.63 · #1 Women's Discus4/25Galina Savinkova · 73.28 · #8 Women's Heptathlon2/25Larisa Nikitina · 7007 · #5

Each cell is one rank on the list; red cells are Soviet Union athletes.

Athletes

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AthleteSexBest listRankMarkDateVenue
Galina ChistyakovaWWomen's Long Jump#17.5211 Jun 1988Leningrad
Natalya LisovskayaWWomen's Shot Put#122.637 Jun 1987Moscow
Yuriy SedykhMMen's Hammer#186.7430 Aug 1986Stuttgart
Nadezhda OlizarenkoWWomen's 800m#21:53.4327 Jul 1980Moscow
Sergey LitvinovMMen's Hammer#286.043 Jul 1986Dresden
Robert EmmiyanMMen's Long Jump#48.8622 May 1987Tsaghkadzor
Igor PaklinMMen's High Jump#52.414 Sep 1985Kobe
Larisa NikitinaWWomen's Heptathlon#5700711 Jun 1989Bryansk
Rudolf PovarnitsynMMen's High Jump#62.4011 Aug 1985Donetsk
Yelena BelevskayaWWomen's Long Jump#67.3918 Jul 1987Bryansk