Yelena Shalygina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yelena Shalygina

Olympic wrestler

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1986

Place of Birth: Osinniki, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: Kazakhstan

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Yelena Shalygina (born 15 December 1986 in Shymkent) is a Kazakh wrestler.
She competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she lost to Alena Kartashova in the last 16, but because Kartashova reached the final, Shalygina was able to compete in the repechage where she beat Elina Vaseva and then Lise Golliot-Legrand to win her bronze medal.At the 2012 Summer Olympics she lost to Yuliya Ostapchuk in the first round.