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Yelena Kofanova
- Born
- Aug 8, 1988 (38 years old)
- Birthplace
- Moscow, Duchy of Moscow
- Events
- 800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track
Elena Vladimirovna Kotulskaya (formerly Kofanova; Russian: Елена Владимировна Кофанова; born August 8, 1988) is a Russian runner who specializes in the 800 metres.
She is serving a four year doping ban from November 7, 2025 due to the McLaren Report.
Her results from June 14, 2013 are disqualified. Their accomplishments on the track have contributed to the sport's history and inspired athletes in their discipline. Their dedication to training and competition exemplifies the commitment required to reach elite levels of athletics.
As of Nov 3, 2026: 800 m 1:57.77 (#157 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:37.01, 2019 season best 2:11.54 (Jul 12, 2019, Moskva (RUS)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva, Aug 16, 2013, DQ · Area record (4x800 Metres Relay) · 38 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 800m | 2:11.54 | – | Jul 12, 2019 | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 55.53 | – | Feb 7, 2017 | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2017 | 400m Indoor | 55.61 | – | Jul 2, 2017 | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2017 | 800m | 2:01.46 | – | Jul 1, 2017 | Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy Memorial |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:02.60 | – | Feb 20, 2017 | Russian Indoor Championships |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:01.81 | – | Jul 1, 2016 | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 2:03.95 | – | Feb 24, 2016 | Russian Indoor Championships |
| 2016 | 1000m Indoor | 2:43.87 | – | Jan 10, 2016 | Moskva (RUS) (i) |