Ekaterina Bolshova

Ekaterina Bolshova
Personal information
Nationality Russian
Born (1988-02-04) 4 February 1988
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Sport
Country  Russia
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Heptathlon

Ekaterina Bolshova (Russian: Екатерина Серге́евна Большова; born 4 February 1988 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian heptathlete.

Her personal best in the indoor pentathlon is 4896 points, achieved in February 2012 while winning the Russian title. This ranked her fifth on the all-time lists.[1] In heptathlon her personal best result is 5738, achieved in May 2005 in Daegu.[1] Bolshova got sixth place at 2012 World Indoor Championships and came fifth in the heptathlon at the 2012 European Athletics Championships.[1]

She won the Russian indoor title a second time in February 2013 and recorded a total of points, including personal bests of 6.57 m in the long jump and 2:10.52 minutes in the 800 metres.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Russia
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 6th Pentathlon 4639
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 5th Heptathlon 6298

References

  1. 1 2 3 "IAAF profile". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  2. Nickolai Dolgopolov and Rostislav Orlov (2013-02-08). Bolshova scores 4852 to win Russian indoor Pentathlon title. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-02-28.

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