Inessa Kravets

Inessa Mykolajiwna Krawez (Ukrainian Інеса Миколаївна Кравець, English transcription Inesa Kravets, born Шуляк - Schuljak - Shulyak, . Born October 5, 1966 in Dnipropetrovsk ) is a Ukrainian athlete and Olympic gold medalist. Their main disciplines are the long and triple jump.

In the long jump she was starting for the Soviet Union, Tenth at the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988 and sixth at the European Athletics Championships in 1990 in Split. At the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Seville in 1991, she finished fourth in the long jump and won the triple jump, which was held as a demonstration event. In the outdoor season, she improved on 10 June in Moscow with 14,95 m world record in the triple jump by 41 inches.

In 1992, she competed for the United Team at the European Indoor Championships in Genoa, where she won the title in the triple jump and also fourth in the long jump was. Your first Olympic medal she won in the same year with silver in the long jump at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona behind Heike Drechsler (GER ) and before Jackie Joyner - Kersee (USA). The following year she won, now antretend for Ukraine, at the World Indoor Championships in Toronto bronze in the long jump and triple jump was in the first official World Indoor champion.

In 1994, she won at the European Indoor Championships in Paris bronze in the long jump and finished sixth in the triple jump, and at the European Championships in Helsinki, she won silver in the long jump and bronze in the triple jump. At the World Athletics Championships in Gothenburg in 1995 she won with the current world record of 15.50 m.

In 1996, she won the gold medal ahead of Inna Lassowskaja (RUS ) and Sarka Kašpárková (CZE ) at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in the triple jump. At the 1999 World Championships in Seville she divorced in the same discipline from the qualification.

1993 Krawez has been blocked due to taking illegal stimulants for three months. In July 2000, steroids were registered and issued a two -year ban because of this breach of the doping regulations in a drug test.

After this period, she won the World Indoor Championships 2003 Birmingham silver in the long jump.

Personal best

  • Long Jump: 7.37 m, June 13, 1992, Kiev Hall: 7,09 m, February 1, 1992, Moscow
  • Hall: 14,67 m, January 27, 1995, Moscow
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