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Yelena Soboleva

1982 - Today

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Yelena Vladimirovna Soboleva (Russian: Елена Владимировна Соболева, born 3 August 1982 in Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian former middle-distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. In February 2008 she established a new world indoor record of 3:58.05 minutes in a race in Moscow, and in March 2008 she beat her own world record in Valencia. She won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships in Moscow. During the Russian Indoor meeting in Moscow in January 2008, she set a new national record in the women's mile run with a time of 4:20.21 minutes, which was the third fastest of all-time. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yelena Soboleva is the 4,064th most popular athlete (up from 4,679th in 2019), the 3,193rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,384th in 2019) and the 260th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yelena Soboleva ranks 4,064 out of 6,025Before her are Bridgitte Hartley, Kerron Stewart, Kōichi Morishita, Viktor Lőrincz, Anaysi Hernández, and Carol Gattaz. After her are Nadine Müller, Jesper Nelin, Niki Xanthou, Charity Opara, Kim Graham, and Scotty James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Yelena Soboleva ranks 847Before her are Viktor Fasth, Bjarte Myrhol, Kikkan Randall, Florian Kohfeldt, Miha Zupan, and Adrián González. After her are Csanád Szegedi, Albert Crusat, Edinho, Jake McLaughlin, George Hu, and Hasan Kabze.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yelena Soboleva ranks 3,193 out of 3,761Before her are Anton Korobov (1985), Yuliya Gushchina (1983), Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (1996), Margarita Mamun (1995), Dauren Kurugliev (1992), and Islambek Albiev (1988). After her are Murad Umakhanov (1977), Olga Puchkova (1987), Sasha Kaun (1985), Roman Vlasov (1990), Evgeniy Najer (1977), and Erika Andreeva (2004).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Yelena Soboleva ranks 260Before her are Dimitri Peters (1984), Magomed Ibragimov (1983), Yuliya Fomenko (1979), Pavel Rostovtsev (1971), Nataliya Tobias (1980), and Yuliya Gushchina (1983). After her are Natallia Mikhnevich (1982), Inga Abitova (1982), Musa Evloev (1993), Yuliya Stepanova (1986), Yevgeniya Polyakova (1983), and Mariya Savinova (1985).