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Ellina Zvereva

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Ellina Zvereva
Medal record
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Discus
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Discus
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Gothenburg Discus
Gold medal – first place 2001 Edmonton Discus
Silver medal – second place 1997 Athens Discus

Ellina Zvereva (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.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 5th Discus
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 6th Discus
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 9th
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd
1995 World Championships Göteborg, Sweden 1st
1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, United States 3rd
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 2nd
2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia 1st
IAAF Grand Prix Final Doha, U.A.E. 2nd
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 1st

See also

External reference

Ellina Zvereva at World Athletics