Mariya Sokova
Mariya Sokova (Russian: Мария Сокова; born 2 September 1970) is an Uzbekistani triple jumper.
She originally represented Russia. She finished fifth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships.[1] Her personal best jump was 14.50 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Moscow.[2] She had 14.54 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 1995 in Volgograd.[3]
She later married Uzbekistani triple jumper Vasiliy Sokov,[4] and became an Uzbekistani citizen herself. She won the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Championships.
References
- ↑ 1995 World Indoor Championships, women's triple jump final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ World women's all-time best triple jump (last updated 2001)
- ↑ World women's all-time best triple jump indoor (last updated 2001)
- ↑ Vasiliy Sokov profile at IAAF