Yelena Zadorozhnaya

Jelena Anatoljewna Sadoroschnaja (Russian: Елена Анатольевна Задорожная, English transcription Yelena Zadorozhnaya, . Born December 3, 1977 in Ust- Kut ) is a Russian middle distance, long distance and obstacle runner.

In 2001, she won over 3000m bronze medal at the World Indoor Championships in Lisbon and finished sixth in the 5000m at the World Championships in Edmonton. In 2002 she won the 5000m bronze medal at the European Championships in Munich. The following year she was more than 1500 m and 5000 m Eighth fourth at the World Championships in Paris / Saint -Denis, and at the World Indoor Championships in Budapest in 2004 they finished sixth.

At the Olympic Games in Athens, she was the fastest non-African runner Fourth over 5000 m. In 2005, she launched over 3000 m steeplechase at the World Championships in Helsinki and finished sixth.

After a two year break from competition, she qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008, but did not reach the target in advance.

In 2009 she joined the road race, finished seventh at the Berlin Half Marathon and won the Kassel City spillage, and New Year's run Trier.

Jelena Sadoroschnaja lives in Irkutsk, belongs to the Russian army and is trained by Alexandr Sapunov.

Personal Best

  • 800 m: 2:02,31 min, August 14, 1999, Zagreb
  • 1500 m: 3:59,94 min, August 16, 2002, Zurich Hall: 4:06,61 min, 19 February 2004, Moscow
  • Hall: 8:40,15 min, March 10, 2001, Lisbon
Transcription (linguistics) Ust-Kut Long-distance running 3000 metres 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships 5000 metres 2001 World Championships in Athletics 2002 European Athletics Championships 2005 World Championships in Athletics Mile run Tula, Russia Bremen
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