Yelena Yelesina
Soviet/Russian high jumper
About Yelena Yelesina
Born 1970. Yelena Yelesina is a Russian high jumper.
Yelena Borisovna Yelesina (; 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.
International competitions All results regarding high jump.
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Who is Yelena Yelesina?
Soviet/Russian high jumper
When was Yelena Yelesina born?
Yelena Yelesina was born on 4 April 1970 in Chelyabinsk.
What is Yelena Yelesina's occupation?
Yelena Yelesina is a high jumper.
What nationality is Yelena Yelesina?
Yelena Yelesina is Russian.
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