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Yelena Shumkina

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Yelena Shumkina

UKRUKRWomen
Birth dateJan 24, 1988
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Yelena Shumkina is a Ukraine race walker, born on January 24, 1988. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 1:25:32 in the 20kmW, 22:40 in the 5Kilometre, 43:18 in the 10Kilometr, 21:51.51 in the 5000m-short-track and 45:47.7h in the 10,000Metr. She has earned 2 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ukraine.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:25:32
10 Kilometres Road
43:18
2020 season best
1:45:24
Mar 14, 2020 · Ivano-Frankivsk (UKR)
2020 season best
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:25:32, 10 Kilometres Road 43:18, 2020 season best 1:45:24 (Mar 14, 2020, Ivano-Frankivsk (UKR)) · 38 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:25:32
5Kilometre
22:40
10Kilometr
43:18
5000m-short-track
21:51.51
10,000Metr
45:47.7HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2020
5000m-short-track
23:45.97-Jan 31, 2020
↓
SumDU Arena, Sumy (UKR) (i)
2020
20kmW
1:45:24-Mar 14, 2020
↓
Ivano-Frankivsk (UKR)
2011
5000m-short-track
21:51.51-Feb 15, 2011
↓
Sumy (UKR) (i)
2011
20kmW
1:46:24-Mar 20, 2011
↓
Lugano (SUI)
2010
10Kilometr
45:47-May 29, 2010
↑
Kraków (POL)
2010
20kmW
1:38:46-Jun 12, 2010
↓
Sumy (UKR)
2009
20kmW
1:25:32-Feb 28, 2009
↓
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2008
20kmW
1:31:31-Feb 23, 2008
↓
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2007
10Kilometr
43:18-Feb 17, 2007
↑
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2007
10,000Metr
46:24.74-Jul 19, 2007
↑
European Junior Championships, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
2006
10,000Metr
45:47.7h-Jun 3, 2006
↑
Saransk (RUS)
2006
10Kilometr
47:42-Feb 19, 2006
↑
Adler, Sochi (RUS)
2005
5Kilometre
22:40-Sep 6, 2005
↑
Chelyabinsk (RUS)
2005
10Kilometr
46:13-Mar 13, 2005
↑
Sochi (RUS)
2005
10,000Metr
47:18.0h-Sep 17, 2005
↑
Izhevsk (RUS)
2004
5Kilometre
23:22-Jun 12, 2004
↑
Cheboksary (RUS)

2020

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:45:24-Mar 14Ukrainian Winter Race Walking Championships, Ivano-Frankivsk
5000m-short-track
23:45.97-Jan 31Ukrainian Indoor Club Championships, SumDU Arena, Sumy (i)
5000m-short-track
23:52.85-Jan 10Christmas Starts Meet, KMSHVSM Arena, Kyiv (i)

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-May 7IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-May 4IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-Aug 15IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva

2012

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-Aug 6The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
20kmW
DQ-May 12IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2011

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DQ-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
20kmW
1:46:24-Mar 20Lugano Memorial Mario Albisetti, Lugano
5000m-short-track
21:51.51-Feb 15Ukrainian Indoor Championships, Sumy (i)

2010

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:38:46-Jun 12Ukrainian Race Walking Championships, Sumy
10Kilometr
45:47-May 29Kraków Na Rynek Marsz, Kraków

2009

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:33:05-Jul 18Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
20kmW
1:33:05-Jul 17Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
20kmW
1:33:08-Jun 13Russian Race Walking Championships, Cheboksary
20kmW
1:35:51-May 24Metz European Cup Race Walking, Metz
20kmW
1:25:32-Feb 28Adler Russian Winter Race Walking Championships, Adler, Sochi

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:31:31-Feb 23Adler Russian Winter Race Walking Championships, Adler, Sochi

2007

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
46:24.74-Jul 21European Junior Championships, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
10,000Metr
46:24.74-Jul 19European Junior Championships, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
10Kilometr
44:29-May 20Leamington European Cup Race Walking
10Kilometr
43:18-Feb 17Adler Russian Winter Race Walking Junior Championships, Adler, Sochi

2006

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
45:47.7HT-Jun 3Russian U20 Race Walking Championships, Saransk
10Kilometr
47:42-Feb 19Adler Russian Winter Race Walking Junior Championships, Adler, Sochi

2005

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
47:18.0HT-Sep 17Russian Race Walking Championships, Izhevsk
10Kilometr
47:18-Sep 16Ishevsk Junior, Ishevsk
5Kilometre
22:40-Sep 6Chelyabinsk
5Kilometre
23:18-Jun 11Saransk Russian Race Walking U18 Championships, Saransk
10Kilometr
46:13-Mar 13Sochi Russian Winter Junior Race Walking Championships, Sochi
5Kilometre
22:51-Mar 12Sochi Russian Winter U18 Race Walking Championships, Sochi

2004

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
23:22-Jun 12Cheboksary Russian U18 Race Walking Championships, Cheboksary
5Kilometre
24:43-Feb 7Adler Russian U18 Race Walking Championships, Adler, Sochi

Honours

🥇

Ukrainian Indoor Championships

5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track

2011
🥇

Kaunas European U23 Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2009
🥈

European Junior Championships

10,000 Metres Race Walk

2007
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yelena Shumkina's 20 km race walk personal best?

Yelena Shumkina's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:25:32, set on Feb 28, 2009 in Adler, Sochi (RUS).

Which events does Yelena Shumkina compete in?

Yelena Shumkina competes in the 20 km race walk and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Yelena Shumkina perform in 2020?

2020 season best: 1:45:24, set on Mar 14, 2020 in Ivano-Frankivsk (UKR).