Zhanna Gureyeva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Zhanna Gureyeva

Belarusian female triple jumper and lecturer

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1970

Place of Birth: Voronezh Oblast, Russia

Profession: coach, triple jumper

Nationality: Belarus

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Zhanna Gureyeva

  • Zhanna Gureyeva (Belarusian: ????? ???????; born 10 June 1970) is a Belarusian female former track and field athlete who competed in the triple jump.
  • She was a three-time representative of her native country at the World Championships in Athletics, featuring in 1993, 1995 and 1997, and making the final on the latter two occasions.
  • Her lifetime best of 14.35 m (47 ft 3/4 in) came in the qualifying round of the 1997 World Championships.Her first international medal came at the 1998 European Cup, where she took bronze.
  • She was also bronze medallist at the 1997 Summer Universiade.
  • Gureyeva was a four-time national champion, winning at the Belarus Athletics Championships in 1995, 1997 and 1999, and indoors in 2002.Born in Voronezh Oblast, she was invited to try out for athletics by a local coach, Alexander Sinkevich.
  • She began training in seriousness with Eugene Rusakov.
  • She studied sports at university and joined with the main coach of her career, Valery Bunin, in 1987.
  • Following her retirement from competitive athletics, she continued in the sports field as a professor at the Belarusian State University of Physical Training.

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