Natalia competed as part of the Russian team that travelled to the United States for the
1996 Summer Paralympics where she competed in all three throws winning the bronze medal in the javelin. In the
2000 Summer Paralympics in
Sydney she won a gold medal in the F46 javelin as well as competing in the F46 discus, shot put and long jump. In
Athens at the
2004 Summer Paralympics she narrowly missed out defending her javelin title in the mixed class F42-36 javelin, coming away with the silver medal and again failing in the F42-46 discus. == References ==