About Yelena Afanasyeva
Born 1967. Yelena Afanasyeva is a Russian athletics competitor.
Yelena Aleksandrovna Vlasova-Afanasyeva (; born as Vlasova, March 1, 1967, in Kulebaki) is a former Russian athlete who competed in the 800 metres. Her greatest achievements include a European title as well as a 1997 World Championships silver medal. The same year she achieved the time of 1:56.61 minutes in Zurich. Afanasyeva retired after the 2001 season.
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Who is Yelena Afanasyeva?
Russian middle-distance runner
When was Yelena Afanasyeva born?
Yelena Afanasyeva was born on 1 March 1967 in Kulebaki.
What is Yelena Afanasyeva's occupation?
Yelena Afanasyeva is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Yelena Afanasyeva?
Yelena Afanasyeva is Russian.
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· Wikipedia: Yelena Afanasyeva
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