Yelena Parfyonova
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| Intro | Athletics competitor | |
| Places | Kazakhstan | |
| is | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 26 January 1974 | |
| Age | 50 years |
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Biography
Yelena Parfyonova (born 26 January 1974) is a retired Kazakhstani triple jumper. Her personal best jump is 14.33 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Almaty.
She won the gold medal at the 2000 Asian Championships, the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Championships and finished fourth at the 2005 Asian Championships. She also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships, the 2006 World Indoor Championships, the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Kazakhstan | ||||
| 2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | 14.08 m |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 21st (q) | 13.50 m | |
| 2001 | East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 3rd | 13.20 m |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 20th (q) | 13.63 m | |
| 2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 3rd | 13.11 m |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | – | NM |
| Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 4th | 13.45 m | |
| 2006 | Asian Indoor Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | 1st | 13.91 m |
| World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 18th (q) | 13.37 m | |
| Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 5th | 13.54 m | |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 23rd (q) | 13.52 m |
| 2008 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | 13.30 m |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 27th (q) | 13.46 m | |