Yelena Pershina
Yelena Pershina (born 24 December 1963, in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a retired female long jumper from Kazakhstan. Her personal best jump was 6.91 metres, achieved in August 1992 in Alma Ata (now Almaty).
She competed at the World Championships in 1997[1] and 1999[2] as well as the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000 without reaching the final round.
On the regional level she won a gold medal at the 1995 Asian Championships and bronze medals at the 1998 Asian Championships[3] and the 1998 Asian Games.[4] At the 1995 Asian Championships she also won a bronze medal in the triple jump.[3]
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Kazakhstan | ||||
1997 | East Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 1st | |
1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd |
References[]
External links[]
- Yelena Pershina at World Athletics
- Yelena Pershina at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kharkiv
- Ukrainian female long jumpers
- Kazakhstani female long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Kazakhstan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Kazakhstan
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Kazakhstani people of Ukrainian descent
- Kazakhstani athletics biography stubs