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Yelena Rigert

Yelena Rigert

RUSRUSWomen
Birth dateDec 2, 1983
BirthplaceRostov-on-Don, Russia
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Yelena Aleksandrovna Rigert is a female hammer thrower from Russia.

She was born in Rostov-na-Donu, Rostov Oblast. Her personal best throw is 75.09 m (246 ft 4+1⁄4 in), achieved in Moscow in May 2013.

This ranks her in the all-time top 25 for the event. She represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2007 World Championships in Athletics. Their achievements in athletics have contributed to their country's sporting legacy and demonstrate the dedication required to compete at the highest levels of track and field.

Key facts
Hammer Throw
75.09
#45 all-time
2014 season best
69.47
Jul 25, 2014 · Kazan (RUS)
2014 season best
Age
42 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Hammer Throw 75.09 (#45 all-time), 2014 season best 69.47 (Jul 25, 2014, Kazan (RUS)) · 42 years old

PB

Personal bests

75.09
#45 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2014
HT
69.47-Jul 25, 2014
↓
Russian Championships
2013
HT
75.09-Jul 15, 2013
↓
Moskva (RUS)
2012
HT
70.14-May 18, 2012
↓
Cheboksary (RUS)
2011
HT
67.30-Jul 10, 2011
↓
Moskva (RUS)
2009
HT
65.60-Feb 20, 2009
↓
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2008
HT
71.92-Jul 5, 2008
↓
Tula (RUS)
2007
HT
71.78-May 26, 2007
↓
Sochi (RUS)
2006
HT
70.09-Jul 15, 2006
↓
Tula (RUS)
2005
HT
66.73-Jun 14, 2005
↓
Tula (RUS)
2004
HT
60.65-Jul 25, 2004
↓
Russian Championships
2003
HT
62.21-Jun 28, 2003
↓
Cheboksary (RUS)
2002
HT
55.83-Feb 9, 2002
↓
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2001
HT
57.15-May 24, 2001
↓
Krasnodar (RUS)
2000
HT
54.16-Feb 19, 2000
↓
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
1999
HT
49.31-Jun 26, 1999
↓
Vladimir (RUS)
1998
HT
51.25-Feb 13, 1998
↓
Sochi (RUS)

2014

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
68.47-Jul 25-
HT
69.47-Jul 25Russian Championships
HT
68.03-Jul 17Moskva Kuts Memorial, Moskva
HT
68.76-Jul 9Yerino Russian Cup, Yerino
HT
66.15-Jun 11Moskva Moscow Challenge, Luzhniki, South Arena, Moskva
HT
64.61-Jun 8Yerino Yuliya Pechonkina Prizes, Yerino
HT
65.56-May 29Sochi Russian Team Championships, Sochi
HT
63.18-Feb 23Krasnodar Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Krasnodar

2013

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
68.46-Jul 24Russian Championships, Moskva
HT
68.46-Jul 24-
HT
66.39-Jul 22Russian Championships, Moskva
HT
75.09-Jul 15Moskva Kuts Memorial, Moskva
HT
70.06-Jun 30Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy Memorial, Zhukovskiy - National Events
HT
69.71-Jun 15Yerino Russian Cup, Yerino
HT
69.71-Jun 15-
HT
66.51-Jun 2Yerino Yuliya Pechonkina Prizes, Yerino
HT
70.02-May 25Sochi Russian Team Championships, Sochi
HT
66.03-Feb 26Adler Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Adler, Sochi
HT
62.70-Feb 19Adler Lunyov Memorial, Adler, Sochi

2012

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
65.65-Jul 5Russian Championships
HT
65.39-Jul 4Russian Championships, Cheboksary
HT
61.06-Jun 17Zhukovskiy Znamensky Memorial, Zhukovskiy
HT
68.96-Jun 13-
HT
68.96-Jun 13Moskva Kuts Memorial, Moskva
HT
66.72-May 26Adler Russian Team Championships, Adler, Sochi
HT
70.14-May 19-
HT
70.14-May 18Cheboksary Chuvash Republic Ch., Cheboksary
HT
63.45-Feb 27Adler Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Adler, Sochi

2011

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
66.32-Jul 24Russian Championships, Cheboksary
HT
64.34-Jul 23Russian Championships, Cheboksary
HT
67.30-Jul 10Moskva Regional Championships, Moskva
HT
61.35-Jun 10Moskva Regional U23 Championships, Moskva
HT
59.63-Jun 4Yerino Russian Cup, Yerino
HT
60.30-Feb 22Adler Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Adler, Sochi
HT
58.88-Feb 12Adler Lunyov Memorial, Adler, Sochi

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
65.60-Feb 20Adler Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Adler, Sochi

2008

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
69.72-Aug 20The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
HT
70.69-Aug 18The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
HT
70.69-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
HT
69.72-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
HT
71.54-Jul 19Russian Championships, Kazan
HT
71.92-Jul 5Tula Russian Cup, Tula
HT
69.03-Jun 15Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy Memorial, Meteor, Zhukovskiy
HT
60.37-Feb 21Adler Russian Winter Throwing Championships, Adler, Sochi

2007

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HT
66.84-Aug 28IAAF World Championships
HT
66.84-Aug 25IAAF World Championships
HT
68.20-Aug 2Russian Championships, Tula
HT
62.47-Aug 1Russian Championships
HT
68.34-Jul 7Tula Russian Cup, Tula
HT
69.01-Jul 3Moskva Regional Championships, Moskva
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Honours

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Russian Championships

Hammer Throw

2014
8

The XXIX Olympic Games

Hammer Throw

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yelena Rigert's Hammer Throw personal best?

Yelena Rigert's Hammer Throw personal best is 75.09, set on Jul 15, 2013 in Moskva (RUS), #45 on the all-time list.

Which events does Yelena Rigert compete in?

Yelena Rigert competes in the Hammer Throw.

How did Yelena Rigert perform in 2014?

2014 season best: 69.47, set on Jul 25, 2014 in Kazan (RUS).