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Yelena Soboleva

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Birth dateOct 3, 1982

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Yelena Soboleva is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on October 3, 1982. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 1:57.28 in the 800m, 3:56.43 in the 1500m, 4:33.88 in the Mile, 8:55.89 in the 3000m and 3:58.28 in the 1500m-short-track. She has earned 3 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts

1500 Metres Short Track

3:58.28

1000 Metres Short Track

2:32.40

2013 season best

4:11.02

Feb 14, 2013 · Moskva (RUS) (i)

2013 season best

Last competition

Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline

Jun 6, 2013 · 4:05.34

Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline

Record

National record · 1500 Metres Short Track 3:58.28

National record

Age

43 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:58.28, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:32.40, 2013 season best 4:11.02 (Feb 14, 2013, Moskva (RUS) (i)) · Last competition: Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline, Jun 6, 2013, 4:05.34 · National record (1500 Metres Short Track) · 43 years old

Personal bests

1:57.28

3:56.43

4:33.88

8:55.89

3:58.28

5:40.75

5:40.75

9:07.26

1:58.53

2:32.40

2:32.40

4:33.88

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2013	800m	2:00.62	-	May 26, 2013	↑	Sochi (RUS)
2013	800m-short-track	2:01.93	-	Feb 12, 2013	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2013	1500m	4:04.30	-	Jun 1, 2013	↑	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
2013	1500m-short-track	4:11.02	-	Feb 14, 2013	↑	Russian Indoor Championships
2013	mile-short-track	4:33.88	-	Feb 1, 2013	-	Orenburg (RUS) (i)
2013	Mile	4:33.88	-	Feb 1, 2013	-	Orenburg (RUS) (i)
2013	2000Metres	5:46.36	-	Jan 7, 2013	↓	Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2013	2000m	5:46.36	-	Jan 7, 2013	↓	Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2013	3000m-short-track	9:07.26	-	Jan 12, 2013	-	Novocheboksarsk (RUS) (i)
2013	3000m	9:07.26	-	Jan 12, 2013	↓	Novocheboksarsk (RUS) (i)
2012	800m	1:59.90	-	Jun 11, 2012	↑	Moskva (RUS)
2012	1500m	4:00.09	-	Jul 6, 2012	↑	Cheboksary (RUS)
2012	1500m-short-track	4:12.74	-	Feb 11, 2012	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2011	800m	2:03.45	-	May 25, 2011	↑	Sochi (RUS)
2011	1500m	4:06.64	-	Jul 9, 2011	↑	Moskva (RUS)
2006	800m	1:57.28	-	Jun 24, 2006	↑	Meteor, Zhukovskiy (RUS)
2006	800m-short-track	1:58.53	-	Feb 4, 2006	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2006	1000m-short-track	2:32.40	-	Jan 25, 2006	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2006	1000m	2:32.40	-	Jan 25, 2006	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2006	1500m	3:56.43	-	Jul 8, 2006	↑	Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
2006	1500m-short-track	3:58.28	-	Feb 18, 2006	↑	Russian Indoor Championships
2006	2000Metres	5:40.75	-	Jan 7, 2006	↓	Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2006	2000m	5:40.75	-	Jan 7, 2006	↓	Yekaterinburg (RUS) (i)
2005	800m	2:00.59	-	Aug 16, 2005	↑	Tallinn (EST)
2005	800m-short-track	2:03.29	-	Jan 31, 2005	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2005	1000m	2:36.50	-	Aug 23, 2005	↑	Linz (AUT)
2005	1000m-short-track	2:43.02	-	Jan 7, 2005	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2005	1500m	4:01.14	-	Jul 13, 2005	↑	Tula (RUS)
2005	1500m-short-track	4:15.56	-	Feb 12, 2005	↑	Volgograd (RUS) (i)
2005	3000m	8:55.89	-	May 27, 2005	↓	Sochi (RUS)
2004	800m	2:04.88	-	Jun 25, 2004	↑	Tula (RUS)
2004	800m-short-track	2:09.76	-	Feb 14, 2004	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2004	1000m-short-track	2:45.61	-	Feb 1, 2004	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2004	1000m	2:45.61	-	Feb 1, 2004	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2004	1500m	4:11.98	-	Jun 24, 2004	↑	Tula (RUS)
2004	1500m-short-track	4:21.48	-	Jan 17, 2004	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2003	800m	2:01.65	-	Jun 28, 2003	↑	Cheboksary (RUS)
2003	800m-short-track	2:05.42	-	Feb 26, 2003	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2003	1000m-short-track	2:46.88	-	Jan 7, 2003	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2003	1000m	2:46.88	-	Jan 7, 2003	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2003	1500m	4:12.02	-	Jun 8, 2003	↑	Arsenal Stadium, Tula (RUS)
2003	1500m-short-track	4:17.06	-	Feb 27, 2003	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2002	800m	2:07.42	-	Jul 6, 2002	↑	Moskva (RUS)
2002	800m-short-track	2:12.10	-	Feb 12, 2002	↑	Volgograd (RUS) (i)
2002	1000m-short-track	2:52.78	-	Jan 7, 2002	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2002	1000m	2:52.78	-	Jan 7, 2002	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2002	1500m	4:31.35	-	Jun 28, 2002	↑	Moskva (RUS)
2002	1500m-short-track	4:34.14	-	Feb 14, 2002	↑	Volgograd (RUS) (i)
2001	800m	2:09.63	-	May 23, 2001	↑	Krasnodar (RUS)
2001	800m-short-track	2:11.75	-	Feb 14, 2001	↑	Moskva (RUS) (i)
2001	1500m	4:27.05	-	Jun 27, 2001	↑	Kazan (RUS)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:05.34	-	Jun 6	Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
1500m	4:04.30	-	Jun 1	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
1500m	4:04.30	-	May 31	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
800m	2:00.62	-	May 26	Sochi Russian Team Championships, Sochi
1500m-short-track	4:16.50	-	Mar 2	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track	4:12.61	-	Mar 1	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track	4:16.50	-	Feb 28	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track	4:12.61	-	Feb 28	European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i)
1500m-short-track	4:11.02	-	Feb 14	Russian Indoor Championships
800m-short-track	2:01.93	-	Feb 12	Russian Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)
mile-short-track	4:33.88	-	Feb 1	Orenburg Mile, Orenburg (i)
800m-short-track	2:03.19	-	Jan 26	Moskva Regional Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)
3000m-short-track	9:07.26	-	Jan 12	Novocheboksarsk Governor Cup, Novocheboksarsk (i)
2000Metres	5:46.36	-	Jan 7	Yekaterinburg Yalamov Memorial, Yekaterinburg (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:00.09	-	Jul 6	Russian Championships, Cheboksary
1500m	4:04.46	-	Jul 5	Russian Championships
1500m	4:01.14	-	Jun 17	Zhukovskiy Znamensky Memorial, Zhukovskiy
1500m	4:00.33	-	Jun 13	Moskva Kuts Memorial, Moskva
800m	1:59.90	-	Jun 11	Moskva Moscow Challenge, Moskva
1500m-short-track	4:12.84	-	Feb 24	Russian Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)
1500m-short-track	4:12.74	-	Feb 11	Moskva Regional Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:06.64	-	Jul 9	Moskva Regional Championships, Moskva
1500m	4:10.34	-	Jun 4	Eugene Prefontaine Classic
800m	2:03.45	-	May 25	Sochi Russian Team Championships, Sochi
1500m	4:10.36	-	May 24	Sochi Russian Team Championships, Sochi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m-short-track	DQ	-	Mar 7	Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	DQ	-	Sep 22	Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1500m	DQ	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:03.76	-	Sep 28	Daegu Colorful Athletics Meeting, Daegu
1500m	4:03.49	-	Sep 9	Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
800m	2:00.00	-	Aug 25	Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
1500m	4:01.95	-	Aug 20	Monaco Herculis
1500m	4:00.36	-	Aug 13	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
1500m	4:05.81	-	Aug 11	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
1500m	4:05.81	-	Aug 7	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
1500m	4:00.36	-	Aug 7	Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
1500m	3:58.60	-	Jul 11	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
1500m	3:56.43	-	Jul 8	Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
1500m	3:56.74	-	Jul 3	Athens Super Grand Prix Tsiklitiria, Olympic Stadium, Athina
800m	1:57.28	-	Jun 24	Zhukovskiy Znamenskiy Memorial, Meteor, Zhukovskiy
1500m	4:00.47	-	Jun 15	Russian Championships, Tula
1500m	4:09.66	-	Jun 13	Russian Championships
800m	1:58.17	-	Jun 1	Moskva Regional Championships, Moskva
1500m-short-track	4:05.21	-	Mar 12	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
1500m-short-track	4:14.51	-	Mar 11	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
1500m-short-track	4:14.51	-	Mar 10	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
1500m-short-track	4:05.21	-	Mar 10	Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
1500m-short-track	3:58.28	-	Feb 18	Russian Indoor Championships
1500m	3:58.28	-	Feb 18	-
1500m-short-track	4:25.08	-	Feb 17	Russian Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yelena Soboleva's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?

Yelena Soboleva's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:58.28, set on Feb 18, 2006 in Moskva (RUS) (i).

Which events does Yelena Soboleva compete in?

Yelena Soboleva competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Yelena Soboleva perform in 2013?

2013 season best: 4:11.02, set on Feb 14, 2013 in Moskva (RUS) (i). Last competition: Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline on Jun 6, 2013, 4:05.34.

Yelena Soboleva

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

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Honours

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