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Yelena Prokhorova

1978 - Today

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Yelena Vladimirovna Prokhorova (Russian: Елена Владимировна Прохорова; born April 16, 1978) is a Russian heptathlete who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She is also the 2001 world champion in this event. She was born at Kemerovo, in Siberia. In 2005 she tested positive for a banned substance in an out-of-competition test. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yelena Prokhorova is the 3,575th most popular athlete (up from 4,302nd in 2019), the 3,018th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,286th in 2019) and the 216th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yelena Prokhorova ranks 3,575 out of 6,025Before her are Fabrizio Donato, Lorenzo Sotomayor, Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet, Maryam Yusuf Jamal, Zhang Ling, and Malaika Mihambo. After her are Orlando Duque, Ashley Spencer, Ana Guevara, Tracy Wilson, Vladimir Dubrovshchik, and Beverly McDonald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Yelena Prokhorova ranks 708Before her are Josh McDermitt, Claudia Nystad, Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva, Niko Kapanen, Jiří Vaněk, and Mariana Popova. After her are Xavier Tondo, Lázaro Ramos, Isaac Okoronkwo, Anderson Roberto da Silva Luiz, Alberto Martín, and Linsey Dawn McKenzie.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yelena Prokhorova ranks 3,017 out of 3,761Before her are Elena Temnikova (1985), Aleksey Kazakov (1976), Elena Khrustaleva (1980), Sati Kazanova (1982), and Denis Petrov (1968). After her are Polina Semionova (1984), Andrey Golubev (1987), Andrey Chernyshov (1968), Lazaros Papadopoulos (1980), Eduard Koksharov (1975), Mahir Emreli (1997), and Maxim Afinogenov (1979).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Yelena Prokhorova ranks 216Before her are Sergey Klyugin (1974), Tatyana Tomashova (1975), Olga Kuragina (1959), Sergey Kirdyapkin (1980), German Titov (1965), and Elena Khrustaleva (1980). After her are Tatyana Chernova (1988), Bair Badënov (1976), Denis Nizhegorodov (1980), Rustam Orujov (1991), Staņislavs Olijars (1979), and Hugo González (null).