Yelena Parfyonova Explained

Yelena Vladimirovna Parfyonova (Russian: Елена Владимировна Парфёнова; born 26 January 1974 in North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakh SSR) is a retired Kazakhstani triple jumper. Her personal best jump is 14.33 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Almaty.

She won the gold medal at the 2000 Asian Championships, the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Championships and finished fourth at the 2005 Asian Championships.[1] She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships, the 2006 World Indoor Championships, the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

Achievements

Representing
2000Jakarta, Indonesia1st14.08 m
Olympic GamesSydney, Australia21st (q)13.50 m
2001East Asian GamesOsaka, Japan3rd13.20 m
World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada20th (q)13.63 m
2002Colombo, Sri Lanka3rd13.11 m
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, FinlandNM
Incheon, South Korea4th13.45 m
2006Asian Indoor ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand1st13.91 m
World Indoor ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia18th (q)13.37 m
Asian GamesDoha, Qatar5th13.54 m
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan23rd (q)13.52 m
2008Asian Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar4th13.30 m
Olympic GamesBeijing, China27th (q)13.46 m

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gbrathletics.co.uk/ic/asc.htm Asian Championships