Tatyana Shikolenko

Tatyana Shikolenko

Born
May 10, 1968 (58 years old)
Birthplace
Gelendzhik, Russia
Events
Javelin Throw
Height
1.75 m
Weight
79 kg

Tatyana Ivanovna Shikolenko (Russian: Татьяна Ивановна Шиколенко; born 10 May 1968 in Krasnodar) is a retired Russian track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. During her career, she won two silver medals at the World Championships.

Her personal best throw of 67.20 metres was achieved in 2000. She battled primarily with Mirela Manjani, who captured the gold medal on both occasions Shikolenko finished second.

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Tatyana Shikolenko represented Belarus for a while until switching nationality to her birth country Russia in 1996. Her sister Natalya also achieved distinction in javelin throwing; she however remained a Belarusian citizen.

Personal best · Javelin Throw67.20
2003 season best66.00Aug 10, 2003 · Tula
Medals2World Championships: 2 silver
Last competitionMonaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, MonacoSep 13, 2003 · 64.47

As of Nov 13, 2026: Javelin Throw 67.20 (#29 all-time), 2003 season best 66.00 (Aug 10, 2003, Tula (RUS)) · Last competition: Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, Monaco, Sep 13, 2003, 64.47 · World Championships: 2 silver · 58 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrMoskva 199867.84–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships–2–2

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2003JT 66.00–Aug 10, 2003Tula (RUS)
2002JT 65.08–Jul 19, 2002Monaco Herculis
2001JT 66.09–Jun 19, 2001Tartu (EST)
2000JT 67.20–Aug 18, 2000Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter 2000
1999JT 66.37–Aug 28, 1999IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1998JT 63.77–Sep 13, 1998Johannesburg IAAF World Cup, SGJ, Johannesburg
1998JavelinThr 67.84–Sep 5, 1998Moskva IAAF Grand Prix Final
1997JavelinThr 67.34–Aug 22, 1997Bruxelles (BEL)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Tatyana Shikolenko's Javelin Throw personal best is 67.20, set on Aug 18, 2000 in Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON), #29 on the all-time list.

Tatyana Shikolenko competes in the Javelin Throw.

2003 season best: 66.00, set on Aug 10, 2003 in Tula (RUS). Last competition: Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, Monaco on Sep 13, 2003, 64.47.

Tatyana Shikolenko has won 2 World Championships medals.