# 1993 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships

The 1993 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships (Russian: Чемпионат России по лёгкой атлетике в помещении 1993) was the 2nd edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for Russia. It was held on 27–28 February at the Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA in Moscow. A total of 28 events (14 for men and 14 for women) were contested over the two-day competition. For the first time at the national championships, women's pole vault was held.

## Championships

In the winter of 1993, Russian championships were also held in individual athletics disciplines:
* 30 January – Russian 12-Hour Run Indoor Championships (Lipetsk)
* 5–6 February – Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships (Saint Petersburg)
* 27–28 February – Russian 24-Hour Indoor Championships (Podolsk)

## Results
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy Moscow | 6.59 | Yuriy Mizera Moscow Oblast | 6.68 | Pavel Galkin Samara Oblast | 6.68 |
| 200 metres | Andrey Fedoriv Moscow | 21.27 | Oleg Fatun Rostov Oblast | 21.28 | Edvin Ivanov Moscow | 21.35 |
| 400 metres | Dmitry Kosov Primorsky Krai | 46.60 | Roman Roslavtsev Saint Petersburg | 47.56 | Vitaliy Vanyushkin Moscow | 48.09 |
| 800 metres | Aleksey Oleynikov Stavropol Krai | 1:52.91 | Valeriy Starodubtsev Irkutsk Oblast | 1:53.09 | Andrey Sudnik Belarus | 1:53.40 |
| 1500 metres | Sergey Solonitsyn Chelyabinsk Oblast | 3:49.26 | Andrey Loginov Moscow | 3:50.18 | Vyacheslav Shabunin Moscow | 3:50.47 |
| 3000 metres | Vladimir Pronin Moscow | 8:02.11 | Vyacheslav Shabunin Moscow | 8:02.48 | Oleg Strizhakov Voronezh Oblast | 8:02.64 |
| 2000 m s'chase | Gennadiy Panin Tatarstan | 5:28.98 | Igor Konyshev Saint Petersburg | 5:29.34 | Aleksey Gorbunov Perm Oblast | 5:30.16 |
| 60 m hurdles | Aleksandr Markin Moscow | 7.65 | Sergey Usov Belarus | 7.70 | Vadim Kurach Saint Petersburg | 7.71 |
| High jump | Oleg Muravev Moscow | 2.26 m | Vladimir Sokolov Bryansk Oblast | 2.26 m | Aleksandr Buglakov Belarus | 2.23 m |
| Pole vault | Radion Gataullin Saint Petersburg | 5.80 m | Igor Trandenkov Saint Petersburg | 5.60 m | Andrey Skvortsov Krasnodar Krai | 5.60 m |
| Long jump | Stanislav Tarasenko Rostov Oblast | 8.19 m | Vasiliy Sokov Moscow Oblast | 8.00 m | Aleksandr Zharkov Samara Oblast | 7.91 m |
| Triple jump | Vasiliy Sokov Moscow Oblast | 17.21 m | Vladimir Melikhov Volgograd Oblast | 17.17 m | Oleg Sakirkin Kazakhstan | 17.09 m |
| Shot put | Sergey Smirnov Saint Petersburg | 20.94 m | Vyacheslav Lykho Moscow Oblast | 20.31 m | Yevgeny Palchikov Irkutsk Oblast | 20.05 m |
| 5000 m walk | Mikhail Shchennikov Moscow | 18:40.83 | Mikhail Orlov Yaroslavl Oblast | 18:44.57 | Grigoriy Kornev Kemerovo Oblast | 18:51.21 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 60 metres | Irina Privalova Moscow | 6.98 | Olga Bogoslovskaya Moscow | 7.23 | Marina Zhirova Moscow Oblast | 7.31 |
| 200 metres | Irina Privalova Moscow | 22.46 | Natalya Voronova Moscow | 22.80 | Galina Malchugina Bryansk Oblast | 22.85 |
| 400 metres | Tatyana Alekseyeva Novosibirsk Oblast | 51.60 | Yelena Ruzina Voronezh Oblast | 52.43 | Marina Shmonina Stavropol Krai | 52.49 |
| 800 metres | Svetlana Masterkova Moscow | 2:03.82 | Yelena Afanasyeva Moscow Oblast | 2:04.42 | Olga Burkanova Jewish Autonomous Oblast | 2:04.65 |
| 1500 metres | Yekaterina Podkopayeva Moscow Oblast | 4:15.23 | Natalya Betekhtina Sverdlovsk Oblast | 4:16.06 | Olga Kuznetsova Moscow | 4:16.12 |
| 3000 metres | Olga Kovpotina Stavropol Krai | 8:56.15 | Elena Samoschenkova Kursk Oblast | 9:03.81 | Tatyana Maslova Stavropol Krai | 9:10.29 |
| 2000 m s'chase | Svetlana Rogova Kabardino-Balkaria | 6:15.10 | Lyudmila Kuropatkina Yaroslavl Oblast | 6:21.13 | Irina Guseva Yaroslavl Oblast | 6:38.06 |
| 60 m hurdles | Yuliya Graudyn Moscow | 8.01 | Marina Azyabina Udmurtia | 8.02 | Eva Sokolova Saint Petersburg | 8.04 |
| High jump | Evgeniya Zhdanova Sverdlovsk Oblast | 1.91 m | Elena Gribanova Moscow Oblast | 1.91 m | Svetlana Zalevskaya Kazakhstan | 1.88 m |
| Pole vault | Svetlana Abramova Moscow | 3.75 m | Marina Andreeva Krasnodar Krai | 3.40 m | Galina Envarenko Krasnodar Krai | 3.20 m |
| Long jump | Irina Mushailova Krasnodar Krai | 6.94 m | Yolanda Chen Moscow | 6.90 m | Yana Kuznetsova Novosibirsk Oblast | 6.44 m |
| Triple jump | Yolanda Chen Moscow | 14.46 m | Inna Lasovskaya Moscow | 14.40 m | Galina Chistyakova Moscow | 14.06 m |
| Shot put | Svetlana Krivelyova Moscow Oblast | 20.45 m | Anna Romanova Bryansk Oblast | 20.01 m | Larisa Peleshenko Saint Petersburg | 19.71 m |
| 3000 m walk | Yelena Arshintseva Mordovia | 12:03.36 | Yelena Nikolayeva Chuvashia | 12:04.41 | Yelena Sayko Chelyabinsk Oblast | 12:08.06 |
$^a$ Lyudmila Narozhilenko was the original runner-up in the women's 60 m with a time of 7.18 seconds. However, she was subsequently disqualified as she had previously failed a doping test on 13 February 1993 at the Meeting Pas de Calais. Following a lengthy trial, the athlete was disqualified for four years, and her results after the test date were canceled in accordance with the rules, including her performance at the 1993 national indoor championships.

## Russian 12-Hour Run Indoor Championships

The Russian 12-hour Run Indoor Championships was held on 30 January in Lipetsk in the athletics arena of the Yubileiny Sports Palace.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 12-hour run | Stanislav Korablin Lipetsk Oblast | 157 628 m | Evgeniy Karnaukhov Lipetsk Oblast | 155 532 m | Sergey Funduryak Lipetsk Oblast | 155 331 m |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 12-hour run | Zoya Kazarinova Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 118 150 m | Svetlana Savoskina Volgograd Oblast | 104 778 m | Only two entrants | Only two entrants |

## Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships

The Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships were determined on 5–6 February 1993 in St. Petersburg at the Winter Stadium.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Heptathlon | Nikolay Afanasyev Sverdlovsk Oblast | 5878 pts | Aleksandr Golovin Saint Petersburg | 5706 pts | Roman Terekhov Stavropol Krai | 5672 pts |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Pentathlon | Irina Tyukhay Krasnoyarsk Krai | 4674 pts | Tatyana Blokhina Saint Petersburg | 4635 pts | Larisa Nikitina Moscow | 4533 pts |

## 24-hour run

The Russian 24-Hour Run Indoor Championships were held on 27–28 February in Podolsk on the 133-meter circle of the arena of the local youth sports school. Nikolai Safin exceeded the previous world record with a distance of 275,576 m, but it was not officially recognised as a world record due to the uncertified length of the track.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 24-hour run | Nikolay Safin Kaluga Oblast | 275,576 m | Valeriy Gubar Yaroslavl Oblast | 260,323 m | Valeriy Khristenok Ukraine | 242,641 m |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 24-hour run | Zinaida Shabalina Moscow | 193,596 m | Rimma Paltseva Mari El | 193,249 m | Tamara Merzlikina Latvia | 185,419 m |

## International team selection

According to the results of the national championships, taking into account qualifying standards, the Russian team for the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships included:

### Men

* 60 m: Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy
* 200 m: Andrey Fedoriv
* 400 m: Dmitry Kosov
* 60 m hurdles: Aleksandr Markin
* Pole vault: Radion Gataullin, Igor Trandenkov
* Long jump: Stanislav Tarasenko
* Triple jump: Vasiliy Sokov, Vladimir Melikhov
* Shot put: Sergey Smirnov
* 5000 m walk: Mikhail Shchennikov, Mikhail Orlov

### Women

* 60 m: Irina Privalova, Olga Bogoslovskaya
* 200 m: Irina Privalova, Natalya Voronova
* 400 m: Tatyana Alekseyeva
* 4 × 400 m relay: Tatyana Alekseyeva, Yelena Ruzina, Marina Shmonina, Yelena Andreyeva
* 800 m: Svetlana Masterkova, Yelena Afanasyeva
* 1500 m: Yekaterina Podkopayeva
* 3000 m: Olga Kovpotina
* 60 m hurdles: Yuliya Graudyn
* High jump: Evgenia Zhdanova
* Long jump: Irina Mushailova, Yolanda Chen
* Triple jump: Yolanda Chen, Inna Lasovskaya
* Shot put: Svetlana Krivelyova, Anna Romanova
* Pentathlon: Irina Belova, Irina Tyukhay
* 3000 m walk: Yelena Arshintseva, Yelena Nikolayeva