Yelena Sokolova (long jumper)

Medal record
Women's athletics
European Indoor Championships
Silver 2009 Torino Long jump

Yelena Sokolova (Russian: Елена Соколова; born 23 July 1986) is a Russian long jumper.

She finished fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships,[1] and won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade.[2] In 2009 she won the silver medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships with an indoor personal best of 6.84 metres. She subsequently competed at the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final, and she finished second at the 2009 World Athletics Final.[1]

Her personal best jump is 6.92 metres, achieved in July 2009 in Cheboksary.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c IAAF profile for Elena Sokolova
  2. ^ Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-11). "Rypakova leaps 6.85m - World University Games day 2". IAAF.org. http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=40208.html. Retrieved 2007-08-17.