Yelena Borisovna Yelesina | |
Nationality: | Russian |
Birth Date: | 4 April 1970 |
Birth Place: | Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | High jump |
Yelena Borisovna Yelesina (Russian: Елена Борисовна Елесина; born April 4, 1970) is a Russian female high jumper. She won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics with 2,01m, one centimetre behind her personal best jump. She also won several other medals outside her Olympic gold.
All results regarding high jump.
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1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 3rd | 1.84 m | |
1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 2nd | 1.96 m | |
1989 | European Junior Championships | Varaždin, Yugoslavia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 1.95 m |
1990 | Seattle, United States | 1st | |||
Split, Yugoslavia | bgcolor=CC9966 | 3rd | 1.96 m | ||
1991 | Universiade | Sheffield, United Kingdom | 4th | 1.90 m | |
Tokyo, Japan | 2nd | 1.98 m | |||
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1992 | Genoa, Italy | 3rd | 1.94 m | ||
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1998 | Valencia, Spain | bgcolor=CC9966 | 3rd | 1.94 m | |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 2nd | 1.99 m | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 1st | 2.01 m | |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 13th (q) | 1.88 m | |
2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | 1.99 m |