26/07/61
- Moscow
15.03i (world indoor rec; 95) & 14.97 (93),
7.16 (88), 11.8 100, 1.71 HJ. At LJ: 2nd 89 Eur
Ind, 1st 89 WSG, 5th 90 Eur; at TJ: 2nd 93 W Ind,
1st 93 Eur Cup, 2nd 93 World, 4th 94 Eur, 1st 95
W Ind (with world record 15.03), 11th 95 World.
Ex-world record holder outdoors (14.97 in 93).
Winner of 93 Grand Prix TJ. Started at
pentathlon, then specialised in LJ and, from 92,
TJ (13.72 that year). Father,
Yevgeniy Chen, was world class triple jumper
(16.00 in 58 & world 4th ranked in 55) and
noted athletics journalist. Her husband is pole
vaulter Yevgeniy Bondarenko (5.70 in 88) |
