Elena Kulichenko (Russian: Елена Куличенко; Greek: Έλενα Κουλιτσένκο; born 28 July 2002) is a Russian -born Cypriot track and field athlete, a national record holder in the high jump. [1] From Odintsovo, she is the daughter of Marina Kulichenko and Alexei Kulichenko.

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Aug 3, 2024 · Clearing 1.92 meters on her first attempt, Koulichenko secured her place in the women's high jump final, marking the first time a female Cypriot athlete has ever reached this stage in Olympic track and field competition.

Jan 26, 2023 · By John Frierson Staff Writer. Elena Kulichenko loves the feeling of soaring through the air. When the 5-foot-10 Georgia high jumper takes flight, she regularly clears 6 feet. Yes, her technique and athletic gifts allow her to soar over a …

Jul 28, 2024 · Elena Kulichenko had a big goal and a big dream for this spring and summer. Winning an NCAA title in the high jump was the goal, and earning her spot at the Olympic Games in Paris was the dream. Done and done. "It's been an amazing season," the Georgia senior said.

At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Elena Kulichenko's journey to the high jump final has become Cyprus’s standout moment. As the first Cypriot woman to reach an Olympic track and field final, her story is a powerful blend of athletic achievement, personal triumph, and deep connection to her adopted homeland. How did your high jump career start?

Elena KULICHENKO, Cyprus - High Jump. RUS until 31 MAY 2021 – eligible to represent CYP in National Representative Competitions (see World Athletics Eligibility to Represent a Member Rule 1.4.2) from 29 JUL 2022 -

Aug 25, 2023 · Elena Koulichenko, a remarkable athlete from Cyprus, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing her spot in the high jump final at the World Championships. With unwavering determination, she cleared the bar at 1.92m on her third attempt, surpassing her personal best in the open jump category.

Aug 2, 2024 · Cypriot high jumper Elena Kulichenko has advanced to the high jump final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With a best jump of 1.92 meters on her first attempt, she secured her place in the...

1 day ago · That emerging talent she already displayed back then has become even more evident in recent years. The first major example came during her university years in the United States, when she won the bronze medal in the high jump, finishing behind Lamara Distin and Charity Griffiths, at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field …