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Yelena Taranova

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Yelena Taranova
Personal information
Born (1961-08-23) August 23, 1961 (age 62)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Sport
Country Azerbaijan
ClubNeftchi
Medal record
Shooting
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place Sydney 2000 50m free pistol
Bronze medal – third place Athens 2004 10m air pistol
World Cup
Silver medal – second place Antalya 2010[1] 10m air pistol
Bronze medal – third place Bad Orb 2010[2] 10m air pistol
Gold medal – first place Volmerange-les-Mines 2010[3] 10m air pistol
Bronze medal – third place Volmerange-les-Mines 2010[4] 50m pistol team
Gold medal – first place Columbus 2011 10m air pistol
Gold medal – first place Columbus 2011 50m free pistol

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European Championships
Bronze medal – third place Vingsted 2001 10m air pistol
Silver medal – second place Vingsted 2001 50m free pistol

Yelena Taranova (born 23 August 1961 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani paralympic sport shooter, silver medalist of 2000 Summer Paralympics and bronze medalist of 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2010 Volmerange-les-Mines and 2011 Columbus World Cup winner. She presented Azerbaijan on 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Yelena Taranova is the 1st in World Ranking List in Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 and Mixed 50m Free Pistol SH1 categories[5]

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