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| Born | October 12, 1985 Sillamäe, Estonia |
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| Residence | Tartu, Estonia | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||
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| Country | Estonia | ||||||||||||
| Coached by | Martin Kutman | ||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | High jump (outdoor): 1.96 m (NR) High jump (indoor): 1.93 m (NR) |
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Anna Iljuštšenko (born 12 October 1985 in Sillamäe) is an Estonian high jumper.
She finished ninth at the 2007 Summer Universiade with a jump of 1.80 metres. She competed at the 2004 World Junior Championships (result 1.75), the 2006 European Championships (result 1.87), the 2008 Olympic Games (result 1.89), the 2009 European Indoor Championships (result 1.85), the 2009 World Championships (result 1.89) and the 2010 World Indoor Championships (result 1.89) without reaching the final round.[1]
Her personal best jump is 1.96 metres, achieved on 9 August 2011 in Viljandi, Estonia (national record).[1]
Her indoor best is 1.93, achieved on 4 February 2009 in Tallinn, Estonia (national record).[1]
Her trainer is Martin Kutman, who has trained with his more than 60 years of trainer experience a large number of good Estonian track and field athletes, mainly in sprinting and jumping events (High Jump, Triple Jump, Pole Vault). From whom lots have represented the Estonian and former USSR national team in international competitions.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 20th | 1.87 m |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 9th | 1.80 m |
| 2008 | Olympics Games | Beijing, China | 21st | 1.89 m |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 10th | 1.85 m |
| Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 5th | 1.88 m | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 17th | 1.89 m | |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 10th | 1.89 m |
| European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | 1.85 m | |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 13th | 1.89 m |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 3rd | 1.94 m | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 12th | 1.89 m |