Yekaterina Ivakina Explained

Yekaterina Vladimirovna Ivakina (Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Ивакина; born 7 December 1964 in Stavropol) is a female javelin thrower from Russia. She was born Yekaterina Slyadneva, and has previously been married Yekaterina Krasnikova. Her personal best throw is 64.89 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Oslo. That mark was the last of 5 Masters W35 World Records she set during a two-month period of time during the summer of 2000. The record lasted for over three years before it was surpassed by another Russian Tatyana Shikolenko.[1]

International competitions

1993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany5thJavelin throw65.12 m
1994Helsinki, Finland15thJavelin throw54.86 m
1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden8thJavelin throw59.82 m
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia24thJavelin throw55.58 m
IAAF Grand Prix FinalDoha, Qatar8thJavelin throw59.23 m
2004Olympic GamesAthens, GreeceJavelin throw

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Javelin Throw ALL-TIME Rankings .