Nadezhda Ilyina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nadezhda Ilyina

Soviet sprinter

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1949

Place of Birth: Zelenokumsk, Russia

Date of Death: 07-Dec-2013

Profession: sprinter, athletics competitor

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Nadezhda Ilyina (Russian: ??????? ??????, née ???????????, Kolesnikova; 24 January 1949 — 7 December 2013) was a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.Ilyina trained at Dynamo in Moscow.
She competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the bronze medal with her teammates Inta Klimovica, Lyudmila Aksyonova and Natalya Sokolova.
She was the mother of Russian tennis star Nadia Petrova. Ilyina died in a car accident in December 2013.