Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Ihe ịga nke ọma mbụ ya bịara n'aha nwa agbọghọ ya, Yelena Chernysheva (nke a na-akpọkwa Elena Chernyshova), ọ bụkwa onye meriri ọla nchara n'otu n'otu na onye meriri ọla edo n'otu egwuregwu na 1980 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Ọ dị mma. O meghachiri otu ihe ahụ na 1981 ma merie aha nke atọ na nke ikpeazụ na mbipụta 1982 (na-eduga ụmụ nwanyị Soviet na nke asaa).