Yelena Belevskaya
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| Medal record | |||
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| Women's athletics | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 1987 Rome | Long jump | |
Yelena Belevskaya (Russian: Елена Белевская)(born October 11, 1963 in Eupatoria, Crimea, Ukrainian SSR[1]) is a retired athlete who represented the USSR until 1991 and Belarus since 1992. She trained at Trudovye Rezervy in Minsk.[2] Competing in long jump, in 1987 she won a bronze medal at the World Indoor Championships and a silver medal at the World Championships.[1] The same year she jumped 7.39 metres,[1] which puts her 6th in the all-time performers list.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 2nd | |
| 1987 | World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 3rd | |
| European Indoor Championships | Liévin, France | 3rd | ||
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 2nd | ||
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 4th | |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c IAAF profile
- ^ Year 1988 Byelorussians in Calgary and Seoul (Russian). NOC of Belarus.
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Yelena Belevskaya
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