Yelena Vladimirovna Prokhorova (; born April 16, 1978) is a Russian heptathlete who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She is also the 2001 world champion in this event. She was born at Kemerovo, in Siberia.

In 2005 she tested positive for a banned substance in an out-of-competition test. She was suspended by the IAAF from October 2005 to October 2006.

Yelena Prokhorova

International competitions

Personal bests

See also

List of doping cases in athletics

List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women) List of 2000 Summer Olympics medal winners List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women) List of IAAF World Indoor Championships medalists (women) List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women)

Yelena Prokhorova

References

1978 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Kemerovo

Sportspeople from Kemerovo Oblast

Russian heptathletes

Olympic athletes for Russia

Olympic silver medalists for Russia

Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia World Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships winners European Athletics Indoor Championships winners Russian Athletics Championships winners Doping cases in athletics Russian sportspeople in doping cases

Yelena Prokhorova