Natalya Anatolyevna Butuzova (Russian: Наталья Анатольевна Бутузова, born 17 February 1954) is a retired archer from Uzbekistan. She competed for the Soviet Union at the 1980 and 1988 Olympics and won an individual silver medal in 1980.[1] She won the individual and team world and European titles in 1980–1982.[2][3]

Natalya Butuzova
Butuzova at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born17 February 1954 (1954-02-17) (age 70)
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportArchery
ClubVS Toshkent
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Individual
World Archery Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 Punta Ala Individual
Gold medal – first place 1981 Punta Ala Team
European Archery Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Compiègne Individual, outdoor
Gold medal – first place 1980 Compiègne Team, outdoor
Gold medal – first place 1981 Individual, indoor
Gold medal – first place 1981 Team, indoor
Gold medal – first place 1982 Kecskemét Individual, outdoor
Gold medal – first place 1982 Kecskemét Team, outdoor
Gold medal – first place 1988 Luxembourg City Team, outdoor

Domestically Butuzova won five Soviet individual titles in 1979–1983. After retiring from competitions she worked as an archery coach in Uzbekistan and Germany.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Archery" Archived 16 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 17 April 2008)
  2. ^ "1981 World Archery Championships results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  3. ^ Start.uz Natalia Butuzova – Honored Master of Sports Archived 21 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. start.uz
  4. ^ Natalya Butuzova. Sports-reference