1995 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships
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| 1995 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24–26 February |
| Host city | Volgograd |
| Venue | WGAFC Indoor Stadium |
| Events | 26 |
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The 1995 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships (Russian: Чемпионат России по лёгкой атлетике в помещении 1995) was the 4th edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for Russia. It was held on 24–26 February at the WGAFC Indoor Stadium in Volgograd. A total of 26 events (13 for men and 13 for women) were contested over the two-day competition. The racewalking events for men and women were dropped from the programme and ceased to be a regular part of the championships thereafter.[1]
In the winter of 1995, Russian championships were also held in the following disciplines:
- 3–4 February — Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships (Chelyabinsk)
- 4–5 February – Russian 24-Hour Run Indoor Championships (Podolsk)
Results
Men
Women
- a Larisa Peleshenko, the original winner of the women's shot put with a mark of 19.52 m, was subsequently disqualified as she failed a drug test prior to the championships on 20 February 1995 in the Swedish city of Huddinge. She was banned from competition for four years, and her results after the date of sampling were annulled, including first place at the national indoor championships.[2]
Russian Combined Events Championships
The Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships were contested on 3–4 February 1995 in Chelyabinsk in the Ural State University of Physical Culture Stadium. Svetlana Moskalets achieved the second best score in women's indoor pentathlon ever at that time.[3]
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heptathlon | Evgeniy Dudakov Rostov Oblast | 5953 pts | Nikolay Afanasyev Tatarstan | 5728 pts | Sergey Khokhlov Saint Petersburg | 5515 pts |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentathlon | Svetlana Moskalets Moscow | 4866 pts | Irina Tyukhay Krasnoyarsk Krai | 4638 pts | Irina Vostrikova Tatarstan | 4603 pts |