Yekaterina Volkova

Yekaterina Gennadiyevna Volkova (Russian: Екатерина Геннадьевна Волкова; born 16 February 1978) is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

In her major international debut Volkova won the silver medal at the 2005 World Championships. Her time of 9:20.49 was a personal best.

In 2007, she won the gold medal at the 2007 World Championships in a world leading, championship record and personal best time of 9:06.57 minutes. Their athletic achievements reflect years of dedicated training and competition at the highest levels.