Yelena Korban

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Yelena Korban
Personal information
BornApril 20, 1961
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the  Soviet Union
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Helsinki 4x400 m relay
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Athens 4x400 m relay

Yelena Korban (née Didilenko; born April 20, 1961) is a retired track and field sprinter from the Soviet Union, known for winning the bronze medal in the women's 4x400 metres relay at the 1982 European Championships. She did so alongside , Olga Mineyeva and Irina Baskakova, clocking a total time of 3:22.79.

A year later Korban repeated that feat at the inaugural World Championships, this time with Marina Ivanova-Kharlamova, Irina Baskakova, and Mariya Kulchunova-Pinigina.

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