
Yelena Yelesina
- Born
- Apr 4, 1970 (56 years old)
- Events
- High Jump
Yelena Yelesina is a Russia jumper, born on April 4, 1970. She competes primarily in the HJ.
Her personal bests include 2.02 in the HJ. She has earned 6 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
Personal best · High Jump2.02
2004 season best1.89Aug 1, 2004 · Tula
Medals3Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 2 silver
Last competitionWeltklasse ZürichAug 6, 2004 · 1.85
As of Nov 7, 2026: High Jump 2.02 (#28 all-time), 2004 season best 1.89 (Aug 1, 2004, Tula (RUS)) · Last competition: Weltklasse Zürich, Aug 6, 2004, 1.85 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 2 silver · 56 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | – | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | HJ | 1.89 | – | Aug 1, 2004 | Tula (RUS) |
| 2003 | HJ Indoor | 2.02 | – | Feb 26, 2003 | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2003 | HJ | 2.02 | – | Feb 26, 2003 | – |
| 2002 | HJ | 1.97 | – | Jun 9, 2002 | Tula (RUS) |
| 2001 | HJ | 1.95 | – | Jul 15, 2001 | Tula (RUS) |
| 2000 | HJ | 2.01 | – | Sep 30, 2000 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | HJ | 2.01 | – | Jul 3, 1999 | St-Denis (FRA) |
| 1998 | HJ | 1.96 | – | Mar 6, 1998 | – |