| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| Olympic Games | ||||
| 6 | 5000m | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 15:46.62 |
| 13 | 5000m | 2004 | Athens, GRE | 15:15.64 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 19 | 10,000m | 2009 | Berlin, GER | 32:42.36 |
| Chicago Marathon | ||||
| 1 | Marathon | 2011 | Chicago, IL, USA | 2:18:20 |
| 1 | Marathon | 2010 | Chicago, IL, USA | 2:20:25 |
| 1 | Marathon | 2009 | Chicago, IL, USA | 2:25:56 |
| London Marathon | ||||
| 1 | Marathon | 2010 | London, GBR | 2:22:00 |
| 2 | Marathon | 2011 | London, GBR | 2:20:15 |
| 3 | Marathon | 2009 | London, GBR | 2:24:24 |
Hobbies
Needlework, collecting mugs. (Russian Media Guide 2008)
Education
Pedagogy - Magnitogorsk State Pedagogical University, Magnitogorsk, RUS
Family
Husband Igor and daughter Anna
Language(s) spoken
Russian
Club name
Armed Forces, Russia
Coach
Igor Yurievich Shobukhov [husband] (RUS) (42km.ru, 24 Sep 2011)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
She took up the sport in her native Beloretsk with coaches Tatiana and Evgeny Senchenko. (42km.ru, 24 Sep 2011)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (kommersant.ru, 17 Oct 2011)
Awards
She was awarded the title of "Athlete of the Year AIMS/ASICS" in 2011 and thus became the first Russian athlete to get this award. (42km.ru, 16 Nov 2011)
She holds the national sports title of Honoured Master of Sport. (minstm.gov.ru, 25 Sep 2009)
Previous Olympics
Beijing 2008, Athens 2004
