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Elena Vaytsekhovskaya

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Elena Vaytsekhovskaya
Vaytsekhovskaya in 2022
Personal information
Born (1958-03-01) March 1, 1958 (age 66)
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal 10 m platform
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1977 Jönköping 10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Vienna 10 m platform
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1977 Sofia Platform

Elena Sergeyevna Vaytsekhovskaya (Russian: Елена Сергеевна Вайцеховская;[1] born 1 March 1958) is a former Russian diver.[2] She competed at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, where she won the gold medal in the 10 m platform.[3] She won silver and bronze medals in the 10m diving at the European Championships in 1974 and 1977.

Since 1991, she has worked as a sports journalist for Sport Express, and is considered one of the best sports journalists in Russia.[4][1][5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Авторы СЭ: Елена Вайцеховская [Authors SE: Elena Vaytsekhovskaya]. Sport Express (in Russian). Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elena Vaytsekhovskaya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. ^ "1976 Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Diving" Archived 17 September 2008 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved 26 September 2008)
  4. ^ Елена Вайцеховская: «МНЕ НРАВИТСЯ ДЕЛАТЬ ИЗ НИХ ГЕРОЕВ, А ЕСЛИ ПОЛУЧАЕТСЯ, ТО В ЧЕМ-ТО ОБЛЕГЧАТЬ ИМ ЖИЗНЬ»
  5. ^ Елена Сергеевна Вайцеховская
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