Elena Sokolova (swimmer)

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Elena Sokolova
Personal information
Native nameЕлена Соколова
Full nameElena Petrovna Sokolova
Nationality Russia
Born (1991-02-13) February 13, 1991 (age 33)
Moscow
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubYunost Moskva
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Russia
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2012 Istanbul 4×200 m freestyle

Elena Petrovna Sokolova (Russian: Елена Петровна Соколова, born February 13, 1991, in Moscow) is a Russian freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 800 m freestyle, placing 2nd in her heat and 7th in the final. She was also a member of the Russian 4×100 m freestyle relay, which placed 12th in the heats and did not advance to the final.

Sokolova won the 400m, 800m and 1,500m freestyle events in the 2007 European Junior Swimming Championships.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dunchik, Olga. "Elena Sokolova - Биография". Peoples.ru. Знаменитости. Retrieved 4 December 2011.