Yelena Nikolayeva



Yelena Nikolaevna Nikolayeva ( Russian : Елена Николаевна Николаева) ( Aksjiki , Chuvashia , February 11966 ) is a former Russianfast walker . In her impressive career, she won two world titles and an Olympic title. She also has the world record held by the 10 km walk .



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[ hide ]  *1 Career  ==Career [ edit] == Nikolayeva won her first world title at the world indoor championships in 1993 in Toronto at the section 5000 m race walking, where they gold captured the AustralianKerry Saxby-Junna (silver) and the ItalianIleana Salvador (bronze).Then they won at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta walk the Olympic title in the 10 km and finished this for Italian Elisabetta Perrone (silver) and ChineseWang Yan (bronze).
 * 2 Titles
 * 3 Personal bests
 * 4 Honours
 * 4.1 3000 m walk (indoor)
 * 4.2 10,000 m race walking
 * 4.3 10 km walk
 * 4.4 20,000 m race walking
 * 4.5 20 km walk

Ten years after her first world title won Yelena Nikolayeva her second at the 2003 World Championships in Paris on the 20 km race walking, the IrishGillian O'Sullivan and BelarusValentina Tsybulskaya (bronze). In 2004, she tried theAthens Olympics her athletics career with gloss exit, after earlier that year the race walking World Cup had won, but they had to settle for a seventeenth place.

Yelena Nikolayeva has since 1996 the world record in the 10 km walk in hands. ==Titles [ Edit] == ==Personal records [ Edit] == ==Honours [ edit] == ===3000 m walk (indoor) [ edit] === ===10,000 m race walking [ edit] === ===10 km walk [ edit] === ===20,000 m race walking [ edit] === ===20 km walk [ edit] ===
 * Olympic champion 10 km walk - 1996
 * World Champion 20 km walk - 2003
 * World Indoor Champion 3000 m race walking - 1993
 * Soviet champion 10 km walk - in 1987, 1988, 1992
 * Russian champion 10 km walk - 1996
 * Russian 20 km walk champion - 1996, 2001, 2002
 * Job
 * Road
 * Indoor
 * 1991: 5th World Indoor - 12.09,60
 * 1993: World Indoor - 11.49,73
 * 1994: 4th European indoor - 11.57,49
 * 1997: 9th World - 45.01,90
 * 1998 Goodwill Games - 43.51,97
 * 1987: 5th World - 44.54
 * 1992: OS - 44.33
 * 1993: World Cup - 45.22
 * 1993: 7th World - 43.47
 * 1994: EK - 42.43
 * 1995 World Cup - 42.20
 * 1995 World Cup - 42.32
 * 1996: OS - 41.49
 * 2001 Goodwill Games - 1:27.49,3
 * 1999: 4th World - 1:28:23
 * 1999: 12th World Cup - 1:34:10
 * 2001: 5th European Cup - 1:28:20
 * 2002: EK - 1:28:20
 * 2002: 4th World - 1:29:12
 * 2003: European Cup - 1:26:22
 * 2003: World Cup - 1:26:52
 * 2004: World Cup - 1:27:24
 * 2004: 17th OS - 1:32:26