Yelena Soboleva

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Yelena Soboleva (Russian: Еле́на Со́болева, born 3 August 1982) is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.

In February 2006 she established a new world indoor record of 3:58.28 seconds in a race in Moscow. A month later she won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships in the same city.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	4th	1500 m
2006	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	2nd	1500 m
	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	4th	1500 m

[edit] Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres - 1:57.28 s (2006)
• 1500 metres - 3:56.43 s (2006)
• 3000 metres - 8:55.89 s (2005)

Indoor

• 800 metres - 1:58.53 s (2006)
• 1500 metres - 3:58.28 s (2006)

[edit] External link

• IAAF profile for Yelena Soboleva