Lyudmyla Stanislavivna Dzhyhalova (also Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Ukrainian: Людмила Станіславівна Джигалова; born 22 January 1962) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She trained at Spartak in Kharkiv and represented the Soviet Union and the Unified Team.
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Women's Athletics | ||
Olympic Games | ||
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1988 Seoul | 4 x 400 metres | |
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1992 Barcelona | 4 x 400 metres | |
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World Championships | ||
1991 Tokyo | 4 x 400 metres | |
European Championships | ||
1990 Split | 4 x 400 metres | |
Summer Universiade | ||
1987 Zagreb | 400 m | |
1987 Zagreb | 4 x 400 metres | |
1989 Duisburg | 400 m | |
1989 Duisburg | 4 x 400 metres | |
Goodwill Games | ||
1990 Seattle | 4 x 400 metres | |
1986 Moscow | 4 x 400 metres | |
1990 Seattle | 400 m | |
European Cup | ||
Representing the | ||
1987 Prague | 4 x 400 metres | |
1991 Frankfurt | 4 x 400 metres | |
1989 Gateshead | 4 x 400 metres | |
Representing | ||
1993 Rome | 4 x 400 metres | |
IAAF World Cup | ||
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1989 Barcelona | 4 x 400 metres | |
Representing | ||
1992 Havana | 4 x 400 metres | |
1992 Havana | 400 m |
She was born in Kharkiv and competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics, where she placed third in the 4 x 400 metres relay heats with the team, but was substituted by Tatyana Ledovskaya in the finals. Four years later Dzhigalova competed for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her team mates Yelena Ruzina, Olga Nazarova and 400m silver medalist Olga Bryzgina.
She received a four-year ban from athletics after failing a drugs test, having been positive for steroids in an out-of-competition test.[1]
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