About Elena Emaeva
Born 1971. Elena Emaeva is an Azerbaijani and Russian fencer.
Yelena Jemayeva (, also spelled Elena, born 30 March 1971) is a Russian-born Azerbaijani former sabre fencer. She holds a twice world champion (1999, 2000) and European champion.
She competed in the individual sabre event at the 2004 Summer Olympics but was upset in the quarterfinals by eventual gold medalist Mariel Zagunis of the USA.
Jemayeva lives in Moscow. She is married to the Olympic and world team champion fencer Ilgar Mammadov, Yelena and Ilgar have two daughters: Milena and Ayla.
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Who is Elena Emaeva?
Azerbaijani fencer
When was Elena Emaeva born?
Elena Emaeva was born on 30 March 1971 in Dolgoprudny.
What is Elena Emaeva's occupation?
Elena Emaeva is a fencer.
What nationality is Elena Emaeva?
Elena Emaeva is Azerbaijani and Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elena Emaeva. https://biography.guide/elena-emaeva/
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