Yelena Valeryevna Bogomazova (Russian: Елена Валерьевна Богомазова; born 9 February 1982) is a Russian swimmer who won 13 medals in breaststroke at the European Championships of 2002–2007 and a bronze medal at the 2000 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m).[1] She also competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the finals.[2]

Yelena Bogomazova
Personal information
Born (1982-02-09) 9 February 1982 (age 42)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubSaint Petersburg Army
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Russia
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Athens 100 m breaststroke
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2006 Budapest 50 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2004 Madrid 50 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2004 Madrid 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Berlin 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Berlin 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Madrid 200 m breaststroke
European Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2003 Dublin 100 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2004 Vienna 50 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2005 Trieste 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Dublin 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Trieste 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Helsinki 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Debrecen 100 m breaststroke

She retired from swimming after the 2008 Olympics. Before that, she lived and trained in France and was planning to obtain a university degree there.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Elena Bogomazova". les-sports.info. Archived from the original on 2008-12-01.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yelena Bogomazova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2017-06-29.
  3. ^ "Российское плавание на распутье: какую систему развития выбрать?". baltinfo.ru (in Russian). 2010-08-20.
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