Yelena Afanasyeva
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- For the member of State Duma, see Yelena Vladimirovna Afanasyeva.
| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 1997 Athens | 800 m | |
| European Championships | |||
| Gold | 1998 Budapest | 800 m | |
Yelena Afanasyeva (born March 1, 1967) was a 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.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | IAAF World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 2nd | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | |
| IAAF World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 2nd |
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Yelena Afanasyeva
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