Tatiana Romanovna Lebedeva

This article describes the long jumper Tatjana Lebedewa, for the ski racer see Tatjana Lebedewa (ski racer)

Tatiana Lebedeva
Lebedewa's winner interview at the 2007 World Cup
nation	Russia
birthday	July 21, 1976
place of birth	Sterlitamak
size	171 cm
Weight	60 kg
Career
discipline	Triple jump , long jump
Best performance	15.34 m (triple jump) 7.33 m (long jump)
society	Volgograd VS
status	active
Medal table
Olympic games 1 × 1 × 1 × World championships 3 × 2 × 0 × European championships 1 × 0 × 0 × Indoor World Cup 3 × 1 × 0 × Indoor European Championships 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Olympic games silver Sydney 2000 Triple jump gold Athens 2004 Long jump bronze Athens 2004 Triple jump  World championships gold Edmonton 2001 Triple jump gold Paris 2003 Triple jump gold Osaka 2007 Long jump silver Osaka 2007 Triple jump silver Berlin 2009 Long jump European championships gold Gothenburg 2006 Triple jump  Indoor world championships silver Lisbon 2001 Triple jump gold Budapest 2004 Triple jump gold Budapest 2004 Long jump gold Moscow 2006 Triple jump  European Indoor Championships gold Ghent 2000 Triple jump

Tatiana Romanovna Lebedewa ( Russian Татьяна Романовна Лебедева , English transcription Tatyana Lebedeva ; born July 21, 1976 in Sterlitamak ) is a former Russian athlete . She became an Olympic and world champion in the long jump and two-time world champion in the triple jump .

Career

At the age of 18, she won the bronze medal in the triple jump at the Junior World Championships in 1994. At the 1998 IAAF World Cup in Johannesburg , she won silver in the same discipline and repeated this success in the same year at the Goodwill Games in New York City .

At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney she won the silver medal in the triple jump behind Teresa Marinowa (BUL) and in front of Olena Howorowa (UKR). In the same year she won gold at the European Athletics Cup in Gateshead and at the European Indoor Championships in Ghent . The following year, she won the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton ahead of Françoise Mbango Etone (CMR) and Marinowa, along with a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships in Lisbon, another victory at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane and a gold medal at the European Cup in Bremen .

Tatjana Lebedewa, winner of the ISTAF 2005 and winner of the Golden League jackpot 2005, victory jump over 14.85 m

In 2002 she took a break. In September she gave birth to a daughter, but was back in top form at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and won the gold medal ahead of Françoise Mbango Etone and Magdelín Martínez (ITA), as well as at the IAAF World Athletics Final in Monaco and the Russian Indoor Championships. The following year should be the best of her career so far.

At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, she won the bronze medal in the triple jump behind Françoise Mbango Etone and Chrysopigi Devetzi (GRE). In the long jump she won the gold medal in front of her compatriots Irina Simagina (silver) and Tatjana Kotowa (bronze). At the World Indoor Championships in Budapest she won the gold medal in the triple jump with a new world record and the gold medal in the long jump.

In the run-up to the World Championships in Helsinki in 2005 , she won all Golden League meetings in the triple jump, so that she was considered the top favorite for the World Championships. In Helsinki she was injured in qualifying and therefore could not compete in the final. After the world championships, she won the Zurich meeting . On September 4, 2005, she won the final Golden League three-way battle at the International Stadium Festival Berlin (ISTAF) and thus the complete jackpot of the Golden League amounting to 1 million US dollars. She was the sole successor to Tonique Williams-Darling and Christian Olsson , the 2004 winners.

At the 2006 World Indoor Championships in Moscow, as well as at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg, she won the gold medal in the triple jump. In 2007 she won the World Championships in Osaka with 7.03 m in the long jump and finished second with 15.07 m in the triple jump. In 2008 Lebedewa first won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Beijing with widths of 7.03 m in the long jump and 15.32 m in the triple jump , which were later revoked. At the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin , she won the silver medal in the long jump with 6.97 m. In the triple jump she took sixth place with a width of 14.37 m.

Tatiana Lebedewa is 1.71 m tall and has a competition weight of 60 kg.

doping

The Olympic medals from 2008 were you on 25 January 2017 by the IOC stripped after their doping samples subsequently the forbidden means Turinabol was found.

Best

• Long jump: 7.33 m (2004)
• Triple jump: 15.34 m (2004)

Web links

Commons : Tatjana Lebedewa  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Tatyana Lebedeva in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Tatjana Lebedewa in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ^ IOC sanctions two athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008. International Olympic Committee , January 25, 2017, accessed April 21, 2018 .