Yekaterina Ivakina

Yekaterina Vladimirovna Ivakina (Russian: Екатерина Владимировна Ивакина; born 7 December 1964 in Stavropol) is a female javelin thrower from Russia. She was born Yekaterina Slyadneva, and has previously been married Yekaterina Krasnikova. Her personal best throw is 64.89 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Oslo. That mark was the last of 5 Masters W35 World Records she set during a two-month period of time during the summer of 2000. The record lasted for over three years before it was surpassed by another Russian Tatyana Shikolenko.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Russia
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 5th 65.12 m
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th 54.86 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th 59.82 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 24th 55.58 m
IAAF Grand Prix Final Doha, Qatar 8th 59.23 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece NM

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