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Revision as of 01:22, 15 August 2016
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Эліна Зверава |
| Full name | Ellina Aleksandrovna Zvereva |
| Nationality | Soviet Belarusian |
| Born | November 16, 1960 (age 64) Dolgoprudny, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Soviet Union (1984–1991) Belarus (1993–2009) |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Discus throw |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 71.58 m (1988) |
Medal record | |
Ellina Aleksandrovna Zvereva (Template:Lang-be; born November 16, 1960 in Dolgoprudny) is a Belarusian discus thrower best known for winning the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in 1995, and again in 2001 after the disqualification of Natalya Sadova.
Her personal best is 71.58m.
Doping
In 1992 she tested positive for anabolic steroids.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| Representing the Soviet Union
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| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 5th | 68.94 m |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 6th | 63.88 m |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 9th | 63.22 m |
| Representing Belarus
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| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | 64.46 m |
| 1995 | World Championships | Göteborg, Sweden | 1st | 68.64 m |
| 1996 | Summer Olympics | Atlanta, United States | 3rd | 65.64 m |
| IAAF Grand Prix Final | Milan, Italy | 2nd | 64.66 m | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 65.90 m |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | 65.92 m |
| 2000 | Summer Olympics | Sydney, Australia | 1st | 68.40 m |
| IAAF Grand Prix Final | Doha, U.A.E. | 2nd | 63.96 m | |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 1st | 67.10 m |
| 2002 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Paris, France | 3rd | 63.28 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 6th | 61.72 m |
| 2008 | Summer Olympics | Beijing, China | 6th | 60.82 m |
See also
References
- ^ "Zvereva claims historic gold". BBC News. 2000-09-27.
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Olympic gold medalists for Belarus
- Olympic bronze medalists for Belarus
- Olympic athletes of Belarus
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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