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Yelena Chebukina
Personal information
Full nameYelena Vasilyevna Chebukina
NationalitySoviet, Russian, Croatian
Born (1965-10-11) 11 October 1965 (age 59)
Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Career
YearsTeams
1984—1991
1991—1992
1992—1993
1993—1994
1994—1995
1995—1996
1996—1997
1997—1998
1998—1999
1999—2000
2000—2002
Soviet Union ADK Almaty
Croatia Mladost Zagreb
Italy Impresem Agrigento
Italy Pallavolo Matera
Italy Jogging Volley Altamura
Japan Ito Yokado
Japan Denso Airybees
Croatia ŽOK Dubrovnik
Brazil Leites Nestlé
Italy Zanetti Bergamo
Italy Despar Perugia
National team
1983—1991
1992
1992—1993
1995—2001
 Soviet Union
 Unified Team
 Russia
 Croatia
Honours
Women’s volleyball
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1990 China Team
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1989 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Japan Team
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Moscow Team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Seattle Team
Friendship Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Varna Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1985 Netherlands Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 West Germany Team
Gold medal – first place 1991 Italy Team
Silver medal – second place 1983 East Germany Team
Silver medal – second place 1987 Belgium Team
Representing  Unified Team
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Team
Representing  Russia
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Hong Kong Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1993 Czech Republic Team
Representing  Croatia
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1995 Netherlands Team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Czech Republic Team

Yelena Vasilyevna Chebukina (Russian: Елена Васильевна Чебукина; born 11 October 1965) is a former volleyball player, who was a member of the Soviet national team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

In the 1990s, Chebukina played for Russia and then the Croatia women's national volleyball team.[1]

She started to play in the Italian Volleyball League in 1992 with Irina Smirnova Ilchenko for Impresem Agrigento, ended third in the regular season. During the season 1993-94 she played for PVF Latte Rugiada Matera. With the team PVF Latte Rugiada Matera she won the European Super Cup in 1993, the Italian Cup and the Italian Championship in 1994. Later on, the following years, she also played for Tradeco Altamura. In 1999 with Foppapedretti Bergamo she won the Italian Super Cup and the Champions League in 2000. She ended her career playing for Despar Perugia from 2000 to 2002.

References

  1. ^ Vukašinović, Ana (30 November 2010). "Uvezene medalje: Stranci koji su zbog sporta postali Hrvati". 24sata (in Croatian). Retrieved 11 July 2011.