Yelena Taranova

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Yelena Taranova
Azerbaijan Flag Raising Ceremony at the 2016 Summer Paralympics 20 (Yelena Taranova).jpg
Taranova in 2016
Personal information
Born (1961-08-23) August 23, 1961 (age 62)
Baku, Azerbaijan
Sport
CountryFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Club Neftchi
Medal record
Shooting para sport
Representing Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Sydney 50m free pistol
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens 10m air pistol
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Antalya [1] 10m air pistol
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Bad Orb [2] 10m air pistol
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Volmerange-les-Mines [3] 10m air pistol
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Volmerange-les-Mines [4] 50m pistol team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Columbus 10m air pistol
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Columbus 50m free pistol
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Antalya 10m air pistol
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Vingsted 10m air pistol
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Vingsted 50m free pistol

Yelena Taranova (born 23 August 1961 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani paralympic sport shooter. A silver medalist of the 2000 Summer Paralympics and bronze medalist of the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2010 Volmerange-les-Mines and 2011 Columbus World Cup winner, she represneted Azerbaijan in the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

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Yelena Taranova is the 1st in World Ranking List in Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 and Mixed 50m Free Pistol SH1 categories. [5]

Results

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Paralympic Games

2 Mixed Free Pistol SH1 2000 Sydney, NSW, AUS 622.7

3 Women's Air Pistol SH1 2004 Athens, GRE 457.3

4 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 148.8

6 Women's Air Pistol SH1 2008 Beijing, CHN 460.1

7 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2012 London, GBR 465.9

7 Women's Air Pistol SH1 2000 Sydney, NSW, AUS 454.2

13 P3 - Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 560

13 Mixed Free Pistol SH1 2004 Athens, GRE 517

16 Mixed Free Pistol SH1 2008 Beijing, CHN 517

20 P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 2012 London, GBR 513

25 Mixed Sport Pistol SH1 2008 Beijing, CHN 527

27 P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 503

DNS P3 - Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 2012 London, GBR DNS

World Championships

3 Mixed P4 - 50m Pistol SH1 - Team 2014 Suhl, GER 1532

5 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2006 Sargans, SUI 456.9

8 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2010 Zagreb, CRO 453.2

14 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2014 Suhl, GER 357

17 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2019 Sydney, NSW, AUS 543

20 P3 - Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 2019 Sydney, NSW, AUS 557

24 P3 - Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 2018 Cheongju, KOR 539

24 P3 - Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 2006 Sargans, SUI

26 P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 2018 Cheongju, KOR 526

26 P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 2014 Suhl, GER 506

39 P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 2019 Sydney, NSW, AUS 500

40 P4 - Mixed 50m Pistol SH1 2010 Zagreb, CRO

Education

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, Baku, AZE

Languages spoken:Russian

Coach: Akbar Muradov [national], AZE

Start: 1999 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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References

  1. 2010 IPC Shooting World Cup Turkey
  2. 2010 IPC Shooting World Cup Germany
  3. 2010 IPC Shooting World Cup France
  4. 2010 IPC Shooting World Cup France
  5. IPC Shooting Rankings Official World Rankings 2011
  6. "Shooting: TARANOVA, Yelena - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Archived from the original on 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2021-09-02.