Yekaterina Savchenko
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Yekaterina Savchenko, née Aleksandrova (Russian: Савченко Александрова Екатерина Александровна, born 3 June 1977) is a high jumper from the Omsk region of Russia and competes for the Trade Unions Athletics Club. She has had multiple successes within recent years in her event, including multiple victories in Russian national championships, and she is currently being coached by Yevgeni Savchenko. As of 18/9/06 she is in 220th place in the IAAF World Rankings.
Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Warszawa. Her indoor personal best is 1.98 m, from the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Moscow.
[edit] Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Event | Result |
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2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | High Jump | 6th |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | High Jump | 4th |
2006 | European Athletics Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | High Jump | 7th |