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Yelena Belevskaya

Yelena Belevskaya

URSURSWomen
Birth dateOct 11, 1963
BirthplaceYevpatoriia, Crimean Khanate
Height1.74 m
Weight55 kg

Yelena Vasilyevna Belevskaya (Belarusian: Алена Васілеўна Бялеўская, Russian: Елена Васипъевна Белевская; born October 11, 1963) is a former long jumper who competed for the Soviet Union until 1991 and then Belarus.

She is the 1987 World Championship silver medallist and finished fourth at the 1988 Olympic Games.

Her best-ever jump of 7 39 metres on 18 July 1987, ranks her sixth on the world all-time list.

Key facts
Long Jump
7.39
#6 all-time
1991 season best
7.21
Jul 28, 1991 · National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
1991 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
Aug 25, 1991 · 6.69
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
Medals
World Championships: 1 silver
Record
National record · Long Jump 7.39
National record
Age
62 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: Long Jump 7.39 (#6 all-time), 1991 season best 7.21 (Jul 28, 1991, National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo, Aug 25, 1991, 6.69 · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (Long Jump) · 62 years old

PB

Personal bests

7.39
#6 all-time
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
World Championships-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1991
LJ
7.21+3.6Jul 28, 1991
↓
National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
1989
LJ
6.85-Feb 25, 1989
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1988
LJ
7.36+1.8Jun 11, 1988
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1987
LJ
7.39+0.5Jul 18, 1987
↓
Bryansk (URS)
1986
LJ
7.31-0.2Jul 15, 1986
↓
Kiev (URS)
1985
LJ
7.00+0.7Aug 1, 1985
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1984
LJ
6.88-Jul 6, 1984
↓
Riga (LAT)

1991

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.69-0.6Aug 25IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
LJ
6.70+1.0Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
LJ
6.69-0.6Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
LJ
7.21+3.6Jul 28Lisboa

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.85-Feb 25Moskva (i)

1988

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.04+0.0Sep 29The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
LJ
7.06-0.5Sep 28The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
LJ
6.91+1.9Sep 4Moskva
LJ
7.00-Aug 7Minsk
LJ
7.00+0.5Jul 31Stayki, Staiki
LJ
6.98-1.2Jun 19Portsmouth
LJ
6.83+0.0Jun 18Alma-Ata Kazakh Championships, Almaty
LJ
7.36+1.8Jun 11Leningrad Znamenskiy Memorial, Leningrad
LJ
7.09-Jun 4Minsk
LJ
7.21+2.0Jun 1Sochi
LJ
7.21-May 16Sukhumi

1987

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.07+1.7Sep 23Tokyo
LJ
7.14-0.6Sep 4IAAF World Championships
LJ
6.58-1.3Sep 3IAAF World Championships
LJ
6.58-1.3Aug 29IAAF World Championships
LJ
7.14-0.6Aug 29IAAF World Championships
LJ
7.31+1.1Aug 16Moskva
LJ
7.39+0.5Jul 18Bryansk
LJ
7.13+0.3Jun 20Karl Marx Stadt
LJ
7.25+2.0Jun 7Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
LJ
7.34-May 17Sukhumi
LJ
6.76-Mar 7IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i)
LJ
6.76-Mar 6IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i)
LJ
6.76-Feb 21European Indoor Championships, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i)
LJ
7.01-Feb 14Moskva (i)
LJ
6.68-Feb 6Penza (i)

1986

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.95-0.4Sep 20Tashkent
LJ
6.58+1.2Aug 27Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
6.85-Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
6.58+1.2Aug 26Stuttgart European Championships
LJ
7.31-0.2Jul 15Kiev
LJ
7.17+1.3Jul 7Moskva Goodwill Games, Moskva
LJ
7.16+2.0Jun 21Tallinn
LJ
7.14+2.5Jun 8Leningrad Znamenskiy Memorial, Leningrad
LJ
6.96-Feb 6Moskva (i)
LJ
6.99-Jan 11Vilnius (i)

1985

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.93+0.0Aug 11Tallinn
LJ
7.00+0.7Aug 1Leningrad

1984

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.88-Jul 6Riga
LJ
6.81-Jun 23Kiev

Honours

8

IAAF World Championships

Long Jump

1991
4

The XXIV Olympic Games

Long Jump

1988
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IAAF World Championships

Long Jump

1987
🥉

IAAF World Indoor Championships

Long Jump

1987
🥉

European Indoor Championships

Long Jump

1987
7

Stuttgart European Championships

Long Jump

1986
7

Stuttgart European Championships

Long Jump

1986
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yelena Belevskaya's Long Jump personal best?

Yelena Belevskaya's Long Jump personal best is 7.39, set on Jul 18, 1987 in Bryansk (URS), #6 on the all-time list.

Which events does Yelena Belevskaya compete in?

Yelena Belevskaya competes in the Long Jump.

How did Yelena Belevskaya perform in 1991?

1991 season best: 7.21, set on Jul 28, 1991 in National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN). Last competition: IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo on Aug 25, 1991, 6.69.

How many medals has Yelena Belevskaya won?

Yelena Belevskaya has won 1 World Championships medal.