Yelena Sinchukova (Russian: Елена Синчукова; née Ivanova; born 23 January 1961) is a retired Russian athlete who specialised in the long jump. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships.
Sinchukova was born in Kemerovo. Early in her career she competed in the combined events and later sometimes also participated in the triple jump.
Her personal bests in the long jump are 7.20 metres outdoors (Budapest 1991) and 6.84 metres indoors (Chișinău 1995).
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1979 | European Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 6th | Pentathlon | 4144 pts |
| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd | Long jump | 6.73 m |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 4th | Long jump | 7.04 m |
Representing the  Unified Team
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| 1992 | World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | Long jump | 6.85 m |
Representing  Russia
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| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 10th | Long jump | 6.52 m |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 7th | Long jump | 6.50 m |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 2nd | Long jump | 6.75 m |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 25th (q) | Long jump | 6.31 m | |
See also
- List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women)
- List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women)
References
| Russian Athletics Championships women's long jump champions | |
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