Olena Antonova

Olena Antonova

Personal information
Full name	Olena Anatolyevna Antonova
Nationality	Ukraine
Born	June 16, 1972 (1972-06-16) (age 39) Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	95 kg (210 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and Field
Event(s)	Discus Throw
Club	ZS-Ukraina Nikopol
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	67.30 metres

Olena Anatolyevna Antonova (Ukrainian: Олена Анатольевна Антонова; born 16 June 1972 in Nikopol) is a Ukrainian discus thrower. Her personal best throw is 67.30 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Kiev. She won the bronze medal in Women's discus throw at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.^[1]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1991	European Junior Championships	Thessaloniki, Greece	3rd
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	29th	57.92 m
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	11th
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	7th
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	13th	60.73 m
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	16th	58.55 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	4th
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	4th
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	5th
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	5th
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	8th
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	7th
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	6th
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	3rd

References

1. ^ "Stephanie Brown Trafton whirls to Discus gold". Beijing 2008. 2008-08-18. http://en.beijing2008.cn/news/sports/headlines/athletics/n214560057.shtml. Retrieved 2008-08-18. 

• IAAF profile for Olena Antonova

Persondata
Name	Antonova, Olena
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	16 June 1972
Place of birth	Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk
Date of death
Place of death