Yekaterina Savchenko

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Yekaterina Savchenko, née Aleksandrova (Russian: Савченко Александрова Екатерина Александровна, born 3 June 1977) is a high jumper from the Omsk region of Russia. She is a member of Trade Unions Athletics Club and she was coached by Yevgeni Savchenko. She had wins at the Russian Athletics Championships in 2001 and 2006.

Her personal best jump is 2.00 metres, achieved in July 2007 in Dudelange at the Memorial Sam Besch. Her indoor personal best is 1.98 m, from the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Moscow.

International competitions[edit]

Representing  Russia
Year Competition Venue Position Event Result Notes
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 7th High jump 1.80 m
1995 European Junior Championships Nyíregyháza, Hungary 7th High jump 1.84 m
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 5th High jump 1.88 m
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 16th (q) High jump 1.88 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 6th High jump 1.92 m
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 4th High jump 1.98 m
European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 7th High jump 1.95 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 5th High jump 2.00 m
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 7th High jump 1.93 m

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