Yelena Yelesina

Yelena Borisovna Yelesina
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1970-04-04) April 4, 1970
Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Soviet Union
European Championships
1990 Split High jump

Yelena Borisovna Yelesina (Russian: Елена Борисовна Елесина; born April 4, 1970) is a Russian female high jumper. She won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics with 2,01m, one centimetre behind her personal best jump. She also won several other medals outside her Olympic gold.