Yelena Rojkova | |
Fullname: | Yelena Rojkova |
Strokes: | Backstroke |
Birth Date: | 27 May 1989 |
Birth Place: | Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union |
Height: | 1.680NaN0 |
Weight: | 650NaN0 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Yelena Rojkova (born May 27, 1989) is a Turkmen swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.[1] Rojkova qualified for the women's 100 m backstroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 1:18.00.[2] She participated in heat one against two other swimmers Lenient Obia of Nigeria, and Ana Galindo of Honduras. She rounded out a small field of three to last place by a 5.53-second margin behind winner Obia, breaking a Turkmen record of 1:15.48. Rojkova failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed forty-second overall in the preliminaries.[3] [4]