SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries Women`s 100

SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries Women`s 100

SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/14:50
Women’s 100 Metres
Golden League Event
2007 World Best:
10.90
Torri Edwards USA
Carson
Age
20 May 07
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
FRA
LOUAMI Carima FRA
28y
42d 1979
4 under-23 ECH 4x100 2001; ht ECH 100 2006
In 2007: 2 French indoor 60; 2 Sotteville-lès-Rouen 100; 2 Noisy-le-Grand 100
2,
GRE
KARASTAMATI Maria
GRE
22y 194d 1984
11.39
11.03 -05
2005 European under-23 Champion at 100m ... 100m time down from 11.48 to 11.03 in 2005
200 pb: 24.25 -04. 2 Balkan 100 2004; 3 EIC 60 2005; 1 under-23 ECH 100 2005; 3 ECP 100 2005; sf WCH 100 2005. 1 Greek 100
2005/2007 ... coach-Yeóryios Panayiotópoulos (same as Fani Halkia)
In 2007: 1 Athens 100; 1 Greek 100
3,
POL
ONYSKO Daria POL
25y 328d 1981
11.39
11.39 -07
2007 European indoor bronze at 60m ... 2006 European finalist at 100m
2 under-23 ECH 100 2003; 7 ECP 100 2004 (2005/2006-8); ht EIC 60 2005; 8 ECH 100 2006; 9 WCP 100 2006; 3 EIC 60 2007. 1 Polish 100
2003/2004/2005/2006
In 2007: 3 EIC 60; 1 Hengelo 100 ‘B’; 1 Biala Podlaska 100; 6ht Znamenskiy Memorial 100
4,
BLR
SAFRONNIKOVA Natalya BLR
34y 115d 1973
11.55
11.05 -03
(Née Vinogradova) ... the rightful 2003 World Indoor Champion at 200m, following the disqualification of Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
60 pb: 7.04 -01. 200 pb: 22.68 -01 (23.81 -07). sf OLY 200 96 (2004-qf); sf ECH 100/200 98; sf WCH 100 99 (2001-qf); 3 WIC 200 2001 (2003
-6); 1 ECP 200 2001 (95/96-6, 97-4); 2 ECP 100 2001 (95/96-6, 97-3); 3 WSG 200 2001; 6 WCH 200 2003 (95/97-ht, 99/2001-sf); 3 ECH
4x100 2006. 1 Belarus 100 94/95/96/97/98 (1 200 95/96/97/98/2002)
In 2007: 2 Belarus indoor 60/200; 1 Belarus Cup 100/200
5,
RUS
POLYAKOVA Yevgeniya
RUS
24y
25d 1983
11.20
11.20 -07
2007 European indoor silver at 60m ... 11.09w -07. 6 under-23 ECH 4x100 2005; 2 EIC 60 2007. Coach-Nikolay Chemerisov
In 2007: 1 Russian indoor 60; 2 EIC 60; 1 Sochi 100; 1 Znamenskiy Memorial 100
6,
GER
SAILER Verena GER
21y 250d 1985
11.42
11.42 -07
2006 German Champion at 100m ... 100 pb: 11.43 -06. 6 EJC 100 2003; 5 WJC 100 2004; 3 under-23 ECH 100 2005; sf ECH 100 2006; sf EIC
60 2007. 1 German 100 2006
In 2007: 2 German indoor 60; 8sf EIC 60; 1 Weinheim 100; 2 Dessau 100; 1 Regensburg 100; 2 Biberach 100 ‘B’
7,
ESP
ALOZIE Glory
ESP
29y 175d 1977
11.69
10.90 -99
Former European Champion at 100m Hurdles ... 2000 Olympic silver & four World silvers, indoors or out
11.50w -07. 100H pb: 12.44 -98 (13.35 -07). 2 WJC 100H 96; 1 African Champs 100H 98; 1 WCP 100H 98 (2002-3); 2 WIC 60H 99/2003/2006
(2004-ht); 2 WCH 100H 99 (2003-4, 2005-sf); 1 African Games 100H 99; 2 OLY 100H 2000 (2004-sf); 1 ECH 100H 2002 (4 100); 1 ECP 100H
2003 (2004-3); 4 EIC 60H 2005; 4 ECH 100H 2006 . Based in Spain since 1997... originally won 2002 European indoor gold, but later stripped
of title when it was confirmed that her Spanish citizenship had not come through in time ... coach-Rafael Blanquer ... 1.55 tall
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor 60H; 1 Zaragoza 100; 2 La Laguna 100; 1 Valencia 100; 3 Herrera 100; 2 European Clubs Cup 200; 1 Spanish Clubs
100H; 4 Paris 100H
8,
UKR
SHTANHYEYEVA Iryna
UKR
25y 135d 1982
11.32
11.31 -05
200 pb: 22.92 -07. 4 ECH 4x100 2006; ht EIC 60 2007. 1 Ukrainian 100 2005
In 2007: 1 Ukrainian indoor 60; 4ht EIC 60; 1 Ukrainian Universities 100/200; 1 Filothei 100; 1 Kalamáta 100/200; 2 Paris 200
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SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/15:45
Women’s 400 Metres
Golden League Event
2007 World Best:
50.15
Natasha Hastings USA
Sacramento
Age
9 Jun 07
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
ESP
RECIO Belén
ESP
26y 315d 1980
53.46
53.46 -07
Double Spanish Champion in sprints in 2004-2006 ... 100 pb: 11.57 -06 (11.87 -07). 200 pb: 23.39 -06 (23.99 -07). ht WCH 4x100 2003; ht
EIC 200 2005 (5 4x400); 9 ECP 200 2006; sf ECH 200 2006 (ht 100); ht EIC 60 2007. 1 Spanish 100/200 2004/2005/2006 ... coach-Angel
Moreno
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor 200 (2 60); 7ht EIC 60; 1 Motril 100/200; 1 Murcia 100/200; 1 Lleida 100; 4 Herrera 100; 1 Catalan 400
2,
UKR
SHCHERBAK Oksana UKR
25y 119d 1982
52.54
(Née Kholodkova) ... 2006 Ukrainian Champion ... 6 ECH 4x400 2006. 1 Ukrainian 2006
In 2007: 1 Bar; 1 Ukrainian Universities; 1 Ukrainian Cup
3,
FRA
DESERT Solène FRA
24y 325d 1982
52.50
51.52 -05
(Desert pronounced Des-ERR – the t is silent) ... 200 pb: 23.26 -02. 2 under-23 ECH 400 2003; ht WIC 200 2003; 3 ECP 2004 (2005-5); ht
WCH 2005; sf ECH 2006. 1 French 2004. Born-Brest ... coach-Laurent le Bras
In 2007: 1 French indoor; 1 Nantes; 1 Noisy-le-Grand 200; 4 Paris 200
4,
GRE
HALKIÁ Faní
GRE
28y 141d 1979
52.06
50.56 -04
2004 Olympic Champion at 400m hurdles, having improved from 56.40 to 52.77 at that event in 2004
200 pb: 24.28 -02. 400H pb: 52.77 -04. 1 Balkan junior 400H 98; ht WJC 400H 98; ht WCH 4x400 2003; 6 WIC 400 2004; 1 ECP 400H 2004; 1
OLY 400H 2004; 2 ECH 400H 2006; 5 WCP 400 2006. Attended IAF “Masterclass” with Merlene Ottey in 1998 ... stopped athletics in
2000/2001 disillusioned because of persistent injuries ... during this time she worked as a waitress in Mykonos and studied to become a
television journalist ... met up with coach-Yórgos Panayiotopoulos (5 WCH 200 1997) in 2001
51.23 -06
In 2007: 1 Athens 400; 1 Greek 400
She’s not hurdling currently because of a sore knee
5,
POL
RADECKA Zuzanna POL
32y
82d 1975
52.16
51.58 -05
(Married name-Pakaszewska) ... 1999 World Student Games silver at 200m
100 pb: 11.29 -00. 200 pb: 22.96 -99/00. sf WIC 60/200 99; 6 ECP 100/200 99; 2 WSG 200 99; qf WCH 200 99; sf EIC 200 2000; sf OLY 4x100
2000 (200-ht); 3 ECH 4x400 2002; 4 WIC 4x400 2004. 1 Polish 100/200 99. 1 Polish indoor 60/200 99/2000 ... coaches-Andrzej Siennicki &
Edward Bugala
In 2007: 2 Polish indoor 400; 6sf EIC 400; 1 Lódz 400; 2 Polish Universities 200/400; 1 Biala Podlaska 400; 6 Znamenskiy Memorial 400; 4
Kusocinski Memorial 400
6,
BLR
YUSCHANKA Yulyana BLR
22y 312d 1984
51.38
51.38 -07
(Née Zhalniruk) ... ran first leg for Belarus relay team which won European indoor gold in 2007
8 EJC 2003; 8 under-23 ECH 2005; 2 ECH 4x400 2006; 1 EIC 4x400 2007. Ran heat of 2006 World indoor 4x400m, so awarded silver won by
Belarus in the final
In 2007: 1 EIC 4x400; 1 Belarus Universities; 1 Belarus Cup; 1 Kusocinski Memorial ‘B’
7,
RUS
KASHCHEYEVA Zhanna
RUS
24y 331d 1982
Ran third leg for Russian team which won European indoor relay silvers in 2007
1 Russian under-23 indoor 2004. 1 Russian indoor 2007
In 2007: 1 Russian indoor; 2 EIC 4x400; 2 Sochi; 2 Znamenskiy Memorial
8,
GER
HOFFMANN Claudia GER
24y 195d 1982
52.43
51.79 -06
European Junior relay silvers in 1999 & 2001 ... 6 EJC 99 (2 4x400); 5 WJC 2000; 4 EJC 2001 (2 4x400); 6 under-23 ECH 2003 (3 4x400); 6
WCH 4x400 2005; sf WIC 2006; 3 ECP 2006 (2005-7); sf ECH 2006; sf EIC 2007. 1 German 2005/2006
In 2007: 1 German indoor; 4sf EIC; 3 Dessau 200 ‘B’; 4 Zeulenroda 200; 1 Regensburg; 2 Kusocinski Memorial ‘B’
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51.34 -07
SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/15:10
Women’s 800 Metres
2007 World Best:
1:58.33
Maria Mutola MOZ
Eugene
Age
10 Jun 07
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
GER
GRADZKI Monika
GER
27y 275d 1979
2:01.15
2:00.16 -06
Twice second in European Cup ... twice German Champion ... ht WIC 2004; 5 EIC 2005; 2 ECP 2005/2006; sf WCH 2005; ht ECH 2006. 1
German 2005/2006 (1 indoor 2004)
In 2007: 5 Rehlingen; 3 Kassel; 7 Kusocinski Memorial
2,
ESP
MARTÍNEZ Mayte ESP
31y
36d 1976
1:58.29 -02
2002 European silver at 800m ... 2003 World indoor bronze at 800m
2:01.04i -07. 1500 pb: 4:05.05 -05 (4:09.17 -07). 400 pb: 53.67 -03. 6 EJC 800 95; sf OLY 800 2000/2004; 2 ECH 800 2002 (2006-7); 2 WCP
800 2002; 3 WIC 800 2003 (2001-ht, 2004-sf); 3 ECP 800 2003/2006; 2 EIC 800 2005; 5 WCH 800 2005 (2001-7); 5 EIC 1500 2007. 1 Spanish
800 2000-2006 ... coach-Juan Carlos Granado
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor 800; 5 EIC 1500; 1 Saron Mile; 1 Gijon Mile; 4 Herrera 1500; 1 Cornellá Mile; 10 Oslo 1500
3,
UKR
KREVSUN Yuliya
UKR
26y 196d 1980
2:01.15
2:00.49 -02
(Née Gurtovenko) ... 1999 European junior silver at 800m ... 1500 pb: 4:13.43i -07. 2 EJC 800 99; 5 under-23 ECH 800 2001 (2 4x400); 6
ECP 800 2002; ht WCH 800 2003. 1 Ukrainian 800 2002
In 2007: 2 Ukrainian indoor 800; 4sf EIC 800; 6 Znamenskiy Memorial 800; 2 Biberach 800
4,
FRA
GUEGAN Elodie
FRA
21y 186d 1985
2:01.07
2:00.90 -06
150 pb: 4:10.62 -07. 5 WJC 2004; 3 under-23 ECH 2005; 1 French under-23 2005. At EXC: 2004-22J
In 2007: 1 French indoor; 1 Rehlingen; 7 Lille 1500
5,
GRE
FILANDRA Eleni
GRE
23y 162d 1984
2:02.16
2:01.68 -05
4x Greek Champion ... 400 pb: 54.23 -05. sf World Youth 2001; ht EJC 2003; 6 under-23 ECH 2005; 8 WCP 2006. 1 Greek
2004/2005/2006/2007. 1 Greek indoor 2006/2007 ... coach-Hristos Papahristos
In 2007: 1 Greek indoor; 4 Balkan indoor; 7sf EIC; 2 European Clubs Cup; 3 Kalamáta; 1 Greek
6,
POL
SETOWSKA-DRYK Ewelina
POL
27y 109d 1980
1:59.64
1:58.96 -06
2006 World Indoor finalist ... 400 pb: 53.56 -06, 53.67i -06 (54.45 -07). 400H pb: 57.17 -04. 7 WSG 400H 2003; sf EIC 2005; sf WCH 2005; 5
WSG 2005; 6 WIC 2006; sf ECH 2006 (3 4x400); ht EIC 2007
In 2007: 1 Polish indoor; 4ht EIC; 5 Hengelo; 5 Belgrade; 4 Biala Podlaska 400; 2 Kusocinski Memorial
7,
BLR
USOVICH Svetlana
BLR
26y 251d 1980
2:02.43
1:58.17 -05
(Pronounced “Oo-SOV-ich”) ... 2005 European Indoor 400m silver ... 2:00.53i -07. 400 pb: 50.79 -04. 1 EIC 4x400 2002/2007; 7 ECH 400
2002; 6 WIC 400 2003 (2004-sf); sf WCH 400 2003; 2 WIC 4x400 2004; sf OLY 400 2004; 2 EIC 400 2005; sf WCH 800 2005; 2 ECH 4x400 2006.
1 Belarus 400 2002. Elder sister of fellow 400m international Ilona who also won European indoor silver in 2007
In 2007: 4 Belarus indoor 400; 1 EIC 4x400; 1 Belarus Cup 800
8,
RUS
ZBROZHEK Oksana RUS
29y 162d 1978
1:58.80
1:58.06 -04
2007 European Indoor Champion at 800m ... 1500 pb: 4:08.16 -05. sf WJC 800 96; ht EIC 1500 2005; 1 EIC 800 2007. 1 Russian indoor 800
2005/2007. Studied Journalism at the University of St. Petersburg ... Coaches-Iakov Yelianov & Svetlana Pleskach-Styrkina
In 2007: 1 Russian indoor 800; 1 EIC 800; 7 Sochi 400; 2 Znamenskiy Memorial 800; 1 Prague 800; 1 Kusocinski Memorial 800
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Sat/15:30
Women’s 3000 Metres
2006 World Best
8:35.76
Meseret Defar ETH
Oslo
15 Jun 07
Age
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
FRA
COULAUD Julie
FRA
24y 320d 1982
9:19.96 -05
French record holder at steeplechase ... 8:58.83i -06. 3000SC pb : 9:32.08 -07. 1500 pb: 4:11.07 -05. ht WJC 1500 2000; 8 under-23 800
2001; 10 under-23 1500 2003. At WXC: 2001-44J, 2004-78 short, 2005-41 short, 2006-29 long. At EXC: 99-40J, 2000-20J, 2001-9J, 2005-27,
2006-5 ... born-Saint-Chamond ... self-trained
In 2007: 2 French long course XC; 2 Lille 3000SC
2,
GRE
EFEDÁKI Konstadína
GRE
28y 265d 1978
8:55.77 -05
Greek record holder at 1500m & 3000m ... 8:53.95i -05. 5000 pb: 16:57.89 -02. 800 pb: 2:01.59 -04. 1500 pb: 4:05.63 -04. ht WIC 1500
200; 3 ECP 1500 2003 (6 3000); 8 ECP 800 2004; sf OLY 1500 2004; ht WCH 1500 2005. 1 Greek 1500 2003/2004/2005 ... coach-Periklís
Giólias
In 2007: 3 Greek 1500
3,
POL
CHOJECKA Lidia POL
30y 149d 1977
8:31.69 -02
Fifth & sixth in past two Olympic 1500m finals ... twice European Indoor Champion at 3000m
8:38.21i -07. 5000 pb: 15:04.88 -02. 1500 pb: 3:59.22 -00. 800 pb: 1:59.57 -99. 1 EJC 1500 95; 5 WJC 1500 96 (94-7); 3 WIC 1500 97/99
(2003-ht); 3 WSG 1500 97; 2 ECP 3000 99/2004 (2002-3); 1 under-23 ECH 1500 99 (97-2); 5 OLY 1500 2000 (2004-6); 5 WCH 1500 2001 (99
-9); 2 ECP 1500 2002; 1 EIC 3000 2005/2007 (2000-2); 3 WIC 3000 2006; 5 ECH 1500 2006 (2002-9, 98-6); 2 WCP 3000 2006; 1 EIC 1500 2007
(98-2). At EXC: 2002-13. 1 Polish 1500 2002 & 10,000 2007 ... her partner Jean-Marc Leandro is Gabon record holder at 1500m, 3000m &
Marathon ... coach-Zbigniew Król
In 2007: 4 Stuttgart 3000; 1 Polish indoor 3000; 1 EIC 1500/3000; 1 Polish 10,000; 2 Bydgoszcz 1500; dnf Oslo 5000
4,
BLR
STARAVOITAVA Nastassia BLR
24y 231d 1982
9:00.67 -06
9:53.74i -07. 5000 pb: 15:36.69 -06. 1500 pb: 4:12.11 -06 (4:14.80 -07). 4 EJC 1500 2001; 13 ECH 5000 2006. At WXC: 2006-48 short. At
EXC: 2000-22J
In 2007: 6 Belarus indoor 3000; 1 Belarus Universities 1500; 2 Belarus Cup 1500
5,
RUS
GALKINA-SAMITOVA Gulnara
RUS
28y 349d 1978
8:49.48 -04
Smashed world 3000 steeplechase record with 9:01.59 in Iráklion on July 4, 2004
5000 pb: 14:53.70 -04. 1 ECP 3000SC 2003; 7 WCH 5000 2003; 6 OLY 5000 2004. 1 Russian indoor & outdoor 3000SC 2003. Married 400m
runner Anton Galkin on October 30, 2004 ... coach-Tatyana Ksenchenko
In 2007: 5 Russian indoor 1500; 1 Sochi 2000; 1 Znamenskiy Memorial 3000SC (9:14.37, a time only she has ever beaten)
6,
GER
MÖLDNER Antje
GER
23y
9d 1984
9:00.74 -04
2005 German Indoor Champion at 1500m ... 9:30.56i -07. 1500 pb: 4:08.81 -05 (4:14.68 -07). ht WJC 1500 2002; 6 EJC 1500 2003; 5 ECP
3000 2004; ht EIC 1500 2005; 6 ECP 1500 2006. 1 German under-23 1500 2004 & indoor 1500 2005/2006 (1 indoor 3000 2006). At EXC: 2003
-14J
In 2007: 2 German indoor 3000; 1 Koblenz 5000 ‘B’; dnf Dessau 1500; 5 Kassel 1500; 2 Potsdam 1500
7,
ESP
CHECA Dolores ESP
24y 178d 1982
10:22.35 -05
2006 Spanish Indoor Champion at 3000m ... 8:59.03i -07. 1500 pb: 4:16.37 -04. 8 EIC 3000 2007. Her twin Isabel ran 9:18.99 for indoor
3000m in 2006
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor 3000; 8 EIC 3000; 6 Barcelona Mile; 2 Catalan 1500; 8 Lille 1500; 1 Santander 800/1500
8,
UKR
GOLOVCHENKO Tatyana UKR
27y 130d 1980
8:50.67 -04
Surprise European Cross Country Champion in 2006 ... 800 pb: 2:00.81 -04. 1500 pb: 4:05.01 -06. 9 EIC 3000 2005; 2 WSG 1500/5000 2005;
11 WIC 3000 2006; 6 ECP 3000 2006 (2004-7); 10 ECH 1500 2006. At EXC: 2002-50, 2006-1. 1 Ukrainian 1500 2006. Coach-Petr Saiko
In 2007: 8 Edinburgh XC
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Sat/16:25
Women’s 3000m Steeplechase
2007 World Best:
9:14.37
Gulnara Samitova RUS
Zhukovskiy
Age
9 Jun 06
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
GER
DREIER Verena GER
22y 159d 1985
9:53.25
9:48.90 -06
2004 World Junior Steeplechase finalist ... 7 EJC 3000SC 2003; 5 ECP 3000SC 2004/2005; 5 WJC 3000SC 2004; 5 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2005;
ht ECH 3000SC 2006. At EXC: 2003-13J, 2004-7J, 2006-47u23. 1 German 2005/2006
In 2007: 4 Koblenz 5000 ‘B’; 10 Neerpelt 3000SC
2,
ESP
FUENTES-PILA Zulema
ESP
30y
29d 1977
10:00.89
9:40.36 -06
Spanish record holder ... 1500 pb: 4:04.72 -04. 3000 pb: 8:52.90 -04. 8 EIC 1500 2002 (2006-ht); ht WIC 1500 2003; 3 ECP 3000 2004; 7 ECH
3000SC 2006. 1 Spanish 3000SC 2002. At WXC: 2003-26 short, 2004-65 short, 2005-50 short. At EXC: 2002-23. Has two sisters who are also
international runners – Iris (2002 European 1500m finalist) & Margarita
In 2007: 2 Spanish indoor 3000; 6ht EIC 1500; 1 Iurreta 5K; 3 Muriedas Mile; 1 Valencia 3000SC; 5 European Clubs Cup 3000; 1 Spanish Clubs
1500; 16 Oslo 3000SC
3,
UKR
GORPYNICH Valentina UKR
24y 103d 1983
9:43.48
9:43.48 -07
Ukrainian record holder ... 7 ECP 2004; 11 under-23 ECH 2005 (2003-13); 4 WSG 2005. 1 Ukrainian 2003/2005
In 2005: 1 Mykolaiv; 1 Kiev; 1 Ukrainian; 11 under-23 ECH
4,
FRA
DUARTE Sophie FRA
9 European under-23 2003 ... In 2007: 5 Neerpelt; 3 Lille
5,
GRE
KOKKINARÍOU Iríni
GRE
26y 129d 1981
9:42.97
9:42.97 -07
Greek steeplechase record holder ... 1500 pb: 4:21.33 -07. ht ECH 3000SC 2006; 9 WCP 3000SC 2006
In 2007: 2 Greek indoor 3000; 3 Balkan indoor 1500; 12 Balkan XC; 1 Athens 3000SC (May 11); 1 Athens 1500 (May 12); 1 Greek 3000SC (2
1500)
6,
POL
KOWALSKA Katarzyna POL
22y
77d 1985
10:05.47
9:42.50 -06
2005 European under-23 Steeplechase Champion ... 5000 pb: 16:11.82 -06. ht WJC 3000SC 2004; 1 under-23 ECH 3000SC 2005; 3 ECP
3000SC 2006; 8 ECH 3000SC 2006; 8 WCP 3000 2006. 1 Polish under-23 5000 2006. At EXC: 2004-21J, 2006-9u23
In 2007: 2 Polish XC; 2 Polish 10,000; 9 Doha 3000SC
7,
BLR
BAKHANOUSKAYA Iryna
8,
RUS
SIDORCHENKOVA Yelena
RUS
27y
23d 1980
9:38.73
9:27.35 -06
2006 European Cup Steeplechase winner ... 1500 pb: 4:08.78 -05. 3000 pb: 8:55.15i -03. ht WIC 3000 2003; 1 ECP 3000SC 2006; 5 ECH
3000SC 2006. At WXC: 2006-27 short
In 2007: 5 Sochi 2000; 2 Znamenskiy Memorial 3000SC; 13 Oslo 3000SC
BLR
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25y
21/22y
327d 1981
1985
9:38.73
10:17.62
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10:13.8 -06
SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/14:30
Women’s 400 Metres Hurdles
Golden League Event
2007 World Best:
54.14
Melaine Walker JAM
Eugene
Age
10 Jun 07
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
GRE
HANTZÍ-NEAG Hristína GRE
30y 178d 1976
56.40
56.15 -05
Greek #2 after Olympic Champion Fani Halkía ... 5 ECP 2005; sf WCH 2005; sf ECH 2006; 1 Balkan Games 2006; 8 WCP 2006. 1 Greek
2002/2005/2006. Ex-Romania, has lived in Greece since 1998
In 2007: 2 Haniá; 1 Greek
2,
POL
JESIEN Anna POL
28y 195d 1978
55.22
53.96 -05
(Pronounced “Yeshen”) ... (Née Olichwierczuk) ... 2005 European Cup winner ... fourth in Helsinki ... Polish record holder
400 pb: 51.92 -06. ht OLY 2000/2004; 3 ECH 400/4x400 2002; 1 ECP 2005 (99-7, 2002-2, 2006-5); 4 WCH 2005 (2001-sf, 2003-ht); 6 ECH
2006 (3 4x400); 3 WCP 2006. 1 Polish 99/2000/2002/2005 (1 400 2006). “Jesien” means “autumn” in Polish ... coach/husband Pawel
Jesien and 51.08 for 400m hurdles in 2000
In 2007: 1 Biala Podlaska; 2 Bydgoszcz; 2 Kusocinski Memorial
3,
BLR
VIDZERNIKAVA Krystsina BLR
24y
45d 1983
In 2007: 8 Belarus indoor; 1 Belarus Universities indoor; 1 Stayki; 1 Belarus Cup
4,
RUS
PECHONKINA Yuliya RUS
29y
63d 1978
54.41
52.34 -03
(Née Nosova) ... World Champion & record holder at 400m Hurdles ... Outdoor 400 pb: only 53.22 -01. 400H pb: 52.34 -03. dnf ht WJC 96;
6 EJC 97; ht ECH 98; 1 ECP 2001/2002 (2000-6); 1 WIC 4x400 2001/2003; 2 WCH 2001 (3 4x400); 1 WCP 2002; 3 WCH 2003 (2 4x400); 8 OLY
2004 (2000-sf); 1 EIC 4x400 2005; 1 WCH 2005 (1 4x400); 1 WCP 2006. 1 Russian 99/2001/2003/2004. Coach-Valentina Maslakov, she
started training for athletics at age 12 ... now divorced from international hurdler Yevgeniy Pechonkin ... lives-Yerino, near Moscow ...
1.80 tall
In 2007: 1 Sochi
58.66
58.33 -06
Only ran two races in 2006 due to injury
5,
GER
URBANSKY Ulrike GER
30y
78d 1977
55.38
54.57 -00
Former World Junior Champion ... 400 pb: 52.58 -98. 2 EJC 400H 95; 1 WJC 400H/4x400 96; 6 ECH 98; 3 WSG 99; 2 under-23 ECH 99; 2 ECP
2000; sf OLY 2000/2004; 6 WCH 2005 (99-sf). 1 German 2000
In 2007: 1 German Universities
6,
ESP
FORCADELL Laia ESP
25y
17d 1982
57.43
57.11 -05
2006 Ibero-American Champion ... 400 pb: 54.22 -06. 5 EIC 4x400 2005; 9 ECP 400 2006; ht ECH 2006. 1 Ibero-American 2006 ... coachArmando Álvarez
In 2007: 2 Spanish indoor 400; 1 Spanish Universities; 1 Catalan; 1 Oviedo; 1 Cordoba
7,
UKR
OPRYA Maryna UKR
24y 277d 1982
(Née Ivanova) ... 3 Ukrainian 2005 ... In 2007: 5 Ukrainian indoor 400
8,
FRA
JEMAA Dora
FRA
22y 162d 1985
57.01
56.69 -06
100H pb: 13.10w, 13.39 -05 (13.49 -07). 6 EJC 2003 (2 4x400); ht WJC 2004; 3 under-23 ECH 4x400 2005. 1 French 2006
In 2007: 4 French indoor 200; 1 Montbéliard; 1 Nantes; 3 Geneva
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SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/13:50
Women’s Pole Vault
Golden League Event
2007 World Best:
4.88
Jenn Stuczynski USA
New York
Age
2 Jun 07
(Days)
Born
29d
1983
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
BLR
TARATYNAVA Yulia BLR
24y
1 Belarus 2006
In 2007: 3 Belarus Indoor Cup; 1 Belarus indoor; 2 Belarus Cup
2,
RUS
GOLUBCHIKOVA Yuliya RUS
24y
88d 1983
4.60
4.60 -06/07
2002 World Junior silver ... 2007 European Indoor silver ... 2007 Russian Indoor Champion
4.71i -07. 2 WJC 2002; =9 WSG 2005; 2 EIC 2007. 1 Russian under-23 2005 & indoor 2007 ... coach-Oleg Diazdinov
In 2007: 1 Russian indoor; 2 EIC; 1 Doha; 1 Sochi; 1 Kassel; 1 Lille; 4 Oslo
3,
GER
HINGST Carolin GER
26y 277d 1980
4.61
4.66 -04
Fourth at 2005 European Indoors ... 3 under-23 ECH 2001; 10 WCH 2001/2005 (2003-dnq); dnq ECH 2002; dnq WIC 2004; dnq OLY 2004; 4
EIC 2005 (2007-dnq); 2 ECP 2005 (2004-nh). 1 German indoor 2005 ... 1.70 tall
In 2007: 5 German indoor; dnq EIC; 4 Doha; 1 Saulheim; 2 Kassel; 1 Regensburg; 4 Biberach
4,
ESP
AGIRRE Naroa ESP
28y
39d 1979
4.40
4.50 -06
2004 Olympic & 2005 World finalist ... Spanish record holder ... LJ pb: 6.36w -05, 6.35 -07. 5 Mediterranean Games 2001; =6 OLY 2004; 1
Ibero-American 2004; dnq EIC 2005/2007; 9 WCH 2005 (2003-dnq); 6 WIC 2006 (2004-dnq); 4 ECP 2006 (2004-7); 6 WIC 2006 (2003-dnq); 7
ECH 2006 (2002-10). 1 Spanish 2006 ... coach-Jon Karla Lizeaga ... 1.76 tall
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor; dnq EIC; 1 San Sebastián (Mar 10); 1 San Sebastián (Apr 21); 1 Zaragoza; 1 Valladolid; 1 Oviedo; 1 Sabadell; 1
San Sebastián; 3 Saulheim
5,
UKR
KUSHCH Nataliya UKR
24y 110d 1983
4.40
4.50 -04
2005 European under-23 Champion ... =5 World Youth 99; 2 EJC 2001; 6 WJC 2002 (2000-dnq); dnq WIC 2003; 4 under-23 ECH 2003; dnq
WCH 2003/2005; 3 ECP 2005 (2002-6=); 1 under-23 ECH 2005 ... 1.68 tall
In 2007: 1 Ukrainian indoor; nh Lille; 4 Prague; 3 Kusocinski Memorial
6,
FRA
BOSLAK Vanessa FRA
25y
12d 1982
4.35
4.70 -06
French record holder indoors & out ... 3 WJC 2000 (98-6); 3 EJC 2001; =11 ECH 2002 (2006-dnq); dnq/nh WIC 2003; 2 under-23 ECH 2003;
=5 WIC 2004; =6 OLY 2004; 8 WCH 2005 (2003-dnq); 5 WIC 2006; 2 ECP 2006 (2001/2004-5, 2002-3). 1 French indoor 99/2001. 1 French
2003/2004/2005 ... student of physiotherapy ... born-Lesquin ... 1.67 tall
In 2007: 1 French indoor; =6 EIC; 1 Montreuil-sous-Bois; 4 Lille; 2 Noisy-le-Grand
7,
GRE
SKAFÍDA Afrodíti GRE
25y
95d 1982
4.31
4.48 -05
Greek record holder ... 8 under-23 ECH 2003; dnq OLY 2004 (no height); 4 ECP 2005; 3 Mediterranean Games 2005; dnq WCH 2005; 6 WCP
2006. 1 Greek under-23 2002/2003/2004 (1 Greek 2005/2007) ... 1.67 tall
In 2007: 2 Athens; 1 Greek
8,
POL
PYREK Monika
POL
26y 315d 1980
4.60
4.75 -06
(Pronounced “Pir-eck”) ... 2005 World silver, 2003 world bronze ... 2001 European under-23 Champion ... has set 68 Polish records indoors
or out though now supplanted by Anna Rogowska
4.52i -07. 10 EJC 97; 3 WJC 98; 1 under-23 ECH 2001; 3 EIC 2002 (2000-9); 3 WIC 2003 (99-11, 2004-5=, 2006-4); 4 OLY 2004 (2000-7); 2
WCH 2005 (2001-3, 2003-4=); 1 ECP 2006 (2002-2, 2004-4); 2 ECH 2006 (98-7, 2002-dnq); 5 WCP 2006. 1 Polish 99-2002/2004/2005 (1
indoor 99/2000/2002/2003/2004/2005) ... voted Polish woman athlete of 2003 ... coach-Vyacheslav Kalinichenko ... 1.70 tall
In 2007: 1 Biala Podlaska; 1 Poznan; 2 Oslo
3.80
Won 2006 European Cup with a cup record 4.75
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4.10 -04
SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/14:05
Women’s Triple Jump
Golden League Event
2007 World Best:
14.99
Yargelis Savigne CUB
Caracas
Age
11 May 07
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
POL
TRYBANSKA Malgorzata
POL
26y
2d 1981
14.24
14.24 -07
Polish record holder at triple jump ... 2006 European finalist in both long & triple jump
LJ pb: 6.81w -07, 6.71 -06 (6.54 -07). 6 under-23 ECH LJ 2003; 6 ECP LJ 2004 (2005-7); 11 ECH LJ 2006 (12 TJ); 5 WCP LJ 2006. 1 Polish LJ
2006. Brother is NBA Basketball player Cezary Trybanska (2.17 tall)
In 2007: 1 Polish indoor TJ (2 LJ); dnq EIC LJ; 1 Herrera LJ; 1 Leszno TJ; 2 Belgrade LJ; 1 Biala Podlaska; 2 Kassel LJ; 6 Znamenskiy
Memorial LJ
2,
BLR
SAFRONOVA Natalya
BLR
32y 347d 1974
14.01
14.65 -00
(Née Klimovets) ... Belarus record holder ... LJ pb: 6.66 -06. 7 ECH TJ 98; 5 WSG TJ 99; dnq WCH TJ 99; dnq OLY TJ 2000/2004; 2 ECP TJ
2001 (8 LJ); 12 WCH TJ 2001 (2003/2005-dnq); 2 WSG TJ 2001; 12 WIC TJ 2004 (2006-dnq); 6 EIC TJ 2005 (2007-8); 8 ECH TJ 2006 (dnq LJ).
1 Belarus TJ 2000-2003/2006 (1 LJ 2006)
In 2007: 1 Belarus indoor TJ (3 LJ); 8 EIC TJ; 1 Belarus Cup TJ
3,
RUS
GUROVA Viktoriya
RUS
25y
32d 1982
13.95
14.65 -04
2003 European under-23 Champion at triple jump ... 2005 European Indoor Champion
LJ pb: 6.72 -07. 3 EJC TJ 2001; 1 under-23 ECH TJ 2003; 2 WSG TJ 2003; dnq OLY TJ 2004; 1 EIC TJ 2005; 10 WCH TJ 2005. 1 Russian
indoor TJ 2005
In 2007: 4 Sochi LJ; 3 Znamenskiy Memorial TJ
4,
GER
DEMUT Katja
GER
23y 184d 1983
14.09
14.09 -07
2003 German Champion ... 7 WJC 2002 (2000-dnq); 5 European under-23 2003 (2005-12). 1 German 2003 (1 indoors 2007)
In 2007: 1 German indoor; 1 Wesel; 2 Dessau; 1 Zeulenroda; 1 German Universities
5,
ESP
CASTREJANA Carlota ESP
34y
59d 1973
14.18
14.60 -05
Spanish record holder ... 2007 European Indoor Champion ... 14.64i -07. LJ pb: 6.73w -06, 6.47 -98. HJ pb: 1.89 -96. 11 WSG 99/2001; dnq
OLY 2000/2004; 11 ECH 2002/2006; 6 WIC 2003; 4 ECP 2004 (2003/2006-5); 2 Mediterranean Games 2005 (2001-3); 11 WCH 2005
(2001/2003-dnq); dnq WIC 2006; 1 EIC 2007 (2002-8, 2005-3). 1 Spanish HJ 96 (1 indoor 95/97). 1 Spanish
2000/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006 (6x) ... a member of the Spanish Olympic basketball team in 1992 ... coach-Juan Carlos Alvarez ... 1.88
tall
In 2007: 1 Spanish indoor; 1 EIC; 4 Herrera; 6 Turin; 1 Burgos
6,
UKR
SALADUKHA Olga UKR
24y
19d 1983
14.38
14.41 -06
14.50w -06. 9 EJC 2001; 5 WJC 2002; 4 under-23 ECH 2005; 2 WSG 2005; 1 ECP 2006; 4 ECH 2006; 4 ECH 2006; 6 WCP 2006
In 2007: 1 Ukrainian indoor; 1 Filothei ; 3 Kalamáta; 3 Turin
7,
FRA
N’ZOLA Theresa FRA
23y 205d 1983
14.33
14.33 -07
2007 European Indoor triple jump bronze ... LJ pb: 6.32 -07. dnq EIC TJ 2005; 8 under-23 ECH TJ 2005; 7 ECP TJ 2006; 9 ECH TJ 2006; 3
EIC TJ 2007. 1 French junior TJ 2002; 1 French under-23 TJ 2003/2004. Ex-Angola; IAAF approved her transfer to France from November
23, 2003
In 2007: 1 French indoor (8 LJ); 3 EIC TJ; 1 Bourg-en-Bresse LJ; 2 Montbéliard LJ; 1 Forbach TJ; 2 Nantes LJ; 1 Pierre-Benité TJ (2 LJ); 6
Paris LJ
8,
GRE
DEVETZÍ Chrisopiyí GRE
31y 172d 1976
14.52
15.32 -04
2004 Olympic & 2006 European Triple Jump silvers ... 15.01w -07. LJ pb: 6.83 -06 (6.56 -07). 5 Mediterranean Games TJ 2001; dnq EIC TJ
2002/2005; 7 ECH TJ 2002; 3 WIC TJ 2004 (2003-dnq); 2 ECP TJ 2004/2005 (2003-4); 2 OLY TJ 2004; 5 WCH TJ 2005 (2003-8); 2 ECH TJ
2006 (10 LJ); 2 WCP TJ 2006 (3 LJ). 1 Greek TJ 2002-2007 (1 LJ 2006/2007). First practised artistic gymnastics and volleyball before
starting in athletics as a hurdler ... hobby-sketching ... superstition: she feels that birds give her good luck ... coach-Athandsios Sioúdris
In 2007: 1 Athens LJ; 3 Filothei LJ; 1 Greek LJ/TJ
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SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/14:45
Women’s Discus Throw
2007 World Best:
68.06
Franka Dietzsch GER
Halle
19 May 07
Age
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
ESP
QUINTANAL Irache ESP
28y 278d 1978
53.75
59.16 -04
SP pb: 17.33 -07. 7 EJC DT 97 (8 SP); 10 under-23 ECH SP 99; 9 WCP SP 2002; 8 ECP DT 2004/2006; dnq OLY SP 2004; dnq EIC SP 2007. 1
Spanish SP 2002/2003/2004 (1 indoors 2003/2007). 1 Spanish DT 2004/2006 ... 1.74/75kg
In 2007: 2 Spanish Clubs indoor SP; 1 Spanish indoor SP; 1 Los Realejos SP/DT; dnq EIC SP; 6 European Throws Cup SP ‘B’ (7 DT ‘B’); 1 La
Laguna SP; 1 Valladolid SP; 2 Herrera SP; 1 Mataró SP/DT; 1 Catalan SP/DT
2,
UKR
SEMENOVA Nataliya
UKR
24y 351d 1982
60.83
63.11 -03
(Née Fokina) ... 2003 World Student Games Champion ... 6 WJC 2000; 1 EJC 2001; 1 under-23 ECH 2003; 1 WSG 2003 (2005-8); 7 ECP 2004;
dnq OLY 2004; 9 WCH 2005; 9 ECH 2006 ... 1.80/90kg
In 2007: 2 Ukrainian winter; 1 European Throws Cup ‘B’
3,
FRA
ROBERT-MICHON Mélina
FRA
27y 340d 1979
63.48
65.78 -02
French record holder ... 2001 European under-23 Champion ... 2 WJC 98; dnq OLY 2000/2004; 1 under-23 ECH 2001 (99-12); 3 WSG 2001
(99-8); 12 ECH 2002 (98/2006-dnq); 2 ECP 2003 (2000-5, 2001-6, 2002-8, 2004-4, 2006-7); 11 WCH 2003. 1 French 2000-2004/2006 ... bornVoiron ... coaches-Serge Debie & Jérôme Simian ... 1.80/83kg
In 2007: 1 Sasolburg; 1 French winter; 2 European Throws Cup; 1 Vénissieux; 1 Montgeron; 5 Halle; 1 Marseille
4,
GRE
KALPAKÍDOU Dorothéa GRE
23y 275d 1983
dnq WJC 2002. 1 Greek under-23 2004 & senior 2007 ... 1.84/90kg
In 2007: 1 Alexandroúpoli; 5 Haniá; 1 Greek
5,
POL
WISNIEWSKA Joanna
POL
35y
29d 1972
62.85
63.97 -99
2004 Olympic & 2005 World finalist ... dnq WJC 90; 2 WSG 99; 2 Francophone Games 2001; 9 ECH 2002 (2006-12); 3 ECP 2004 (99-4, 2002
-5); 10 OLY 2004; 12 WCH 2005 (99/2001-dnf); 12 ECH 2006. 1 Polish 99/2000/2002. Coach-Witold Suski ... 1.87/82kg
In 2007: 5 European Throws Cup; 1 Florence; 4 Belgrade; 3 Haniá; 1 Lublin champs; 5 Kusocinski Memorial
6,
BLR
YATCHENKO Iryna
BLR
41y 235d 1965
63.80
69.14 -04
2003 World Champion ... 5 ECH 90 (98-8); 3 ECP 95; 3 OLY 2000/2004 (92-7, 96-12); 1 WCH 2003 (91-7, 95/99/2001-9, 97-5); 10 ECH 2006.
1 Belarus 97/2003/2004. Husband-Igor Astapkovich (3x WCH HT silver) ... born-Gomel ... 1.86/105kg
In 2007: 1 Belarus Universities; 1 Belarus Cup; 1 Stayki
7,
RUS
PISHCHALNIKOVA Darya RUS
21y 339d 1985
63.13
65.55 -06
2006 European Champion ... 2004 World Junior silver ... 1 European Youth 2001; 2 World Youth 2001; 3 EJC 2003; 2 WJC 2004 (2002-8); 6
WSG 2006; 2 under-23 ECH 2005; 2 ECP 2006; 1 ECH 2006; 4 WCP 2006. Younger brother Kirill is a 2.00 tall basketball player ... older
brother is international discus thrower Bogdan Pishchalnikov, they are each coached by their parents Tatyana (née Matrosova) & Vitaliy ...
he had a discus pb of 67.76, she 61.62 ... 1.90/103kg
In 2007: 1 Russian winter; 1 Adler; 1 Sochi; 1 Znamenskiy Memorial
8,
GER
DIETZSCH Franka
GER
39y 152d 1968
68.51
69.51 -99
World Champion in 1999 & 2005 ... former European Champion ... 2 WJC 86; 4 WSG 89; 4 OLY 96 (92-12, 2000-6, 2004-dnq); 1 ECH 98 (94
-9, 2002-5, 2006-2); 1 WCP 98; 1 WCH 99/2005 (91/97/2003-dnq, 93-8, 95-7, 2001-4); 1 ECP 2001/2005/2006 (97/2004-2, 99/2002-3, 2003
-4). 1 German 97-2001/2003/2004/2005. Started discus throwing at age 13 ... won her 1999 World title at her fifth World
Championships ... 1.83/90kg
In 2006: 1 Kienbaum; 1 Wiesbaden Cup; 2 Halle; 1 Neuwied-Engers; 3 Dessau; 2 Hengelo; 1 Kassel; 1 Schönebeck (68.51, her best since
1999); 1 ECP; 1 Cuxhaven; 1 German; 1 Nuremberg; 2 ECH; 1 Thum; 1 Rieti; 1 Berlin; 1 World Athletics Final
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56.43
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56.76 -06
SPAR European Cup 2007 • Biographical Summaries
Sat/16:00
Women’s Javelin Throw
2007 World Best:
68.08
Christina Obergföll GER
Halle
19 May 07
Age
(Days)
Born
Season’s Best
Personal Best
1,
GER
OBERGFÖLL Christina GER
25y 305d 1981
68.08
70.03 -05
European record holder, made astonishing breakthrough from 64.59 to 70.03 to win silver in 2005 Worlds
8 WJC 2000; 8 under-23 ECH 2003 (2001-9); 8 WSG 2003; dnq OLY 2004; 2 WCH 2005; 4 ECH 2006. Boyfriend is javelin thrower Christian
Nicolay... 1.75/71kg
In 2007: 1 Halle; 1 Kassel; 1 Cottbus (beat Nerius)
2,
ESP
CHILLA Mercedes ESP
27y 155d 1980
60.16
63.20 -06
2006 European bronze ... Spanish record holder ... dnq WJC 98; 10 EJC 99; 2 under-23 ECH 2001; 6 WSG 2001; dnq OLY 2005; dnq WCH
2005; 3 ECP 2006 (2003-6, 2004-5); 3 ECH 2006. 1 Spanish 2003-2006 ... 1.68/54kg
In 2007: 1 Valencia; 1 Herrera; 3 European Clubs Cup; 4 Glasgow; 1 Spanish Clubs
3,
UKR
LYAKHOVICH Tatyana UKR
28y
34d 1979
60.58
63.07 -04
Ukrainian record holder ... 1999 European under-23 silver ... 8 WJC 98; 2 under-23 ECH 99 (2001-5); 4 ECP 2004 (2002-5); 8 OLY 2004
(2000-dnq). 1 Ukrainian 2004 ... 1.71/75kg
In 2007: 1 Ukrainian winter; 5 European Throws Cup; 1 Kiev; 7 Lille; 2 Copenhagen
4,
FRA
BISSOLY Séphora
FRA
25y 229d 1981
2006 French Champion ... 2 Francophone Games 2005; dnq ECH 2006
In 2007: 1 Port-of-Spain; 2 Marseille
5,
GRE
LIKA Savva GRE
36y 361d 1970
58.40
62.89 -04
5x Greek Champion ... 9 OLY 2004; dnq WCH 2005; dnq ECH 2006; 6 WCP 2006. 1 Greek 2003/2004/2005/2006/2007. Ex-Albania ... coachIoánnis Peristéris ... 1.73/68kg
In 2007: 1 Athens; 5 European Clubs Cup; 4 Kalamáta; 1 Greek
6,
POL
MADEJCZYK Barbara
POL
30y 265d 1976
61.66
64.08 -06
2006 European Cup winner with a Polish record ... 1 WSG 2003; 12 OLY 2004; dnq WCH 2005; 1 ECP 2006 (2004-6, 2005-2); 7 ECH 2006; 4
WCP 2007. 1 Polish 2003/2004/2005/2006. Coach-Leszek Walczak ... 1.79/78kg
In 2007: 1 Slupsk; 7 Glasgow; 1 Lille; 2 Prague
7,
BLR
SHYMCHUK Natalya BLR
25y 265d 1981
59.40
62.01 -06
12 WJC 2000; 4 under-23 ECH 2005; 6 WSG 2003 (2005-11); dnq OLY 2004; dnq ECH 2006 ... 1.80/80kg
In 2007: 1 Belarus winter; nm European Throws Cup; 2 Stayki
8,
RUS
GROMOVA Oksana
RUS
26y 272d 1980
60.09
dnq WJC SP/JT 98. 1 Russian junior 98
In 2007: 2 Adler; 4 Russian winter; 1 Moscow; 1 Sochi; 1 Znamenskiy Memorial; 4 Prague
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54.15
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59.52 -06
61.12 -03