Yelena Yevgenyevna Shalygina (born 15 December 1986 in Shymkent) is a Kazakh wrestler. She competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Women's wrestling | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
Summer Olympics | ||
![]() | 2008 Beijing | 63 kg |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2010 Moscow | 67 kg |
![]() | 2007 Baku | 63 kg |
![]() | 2009 Herning | 63 kg |
Asian Games | ||
![]() | 2010 Guangzhou | 63 kg |
Islamic Solidarity Games | ||
![]() | 2021 Konya | 65 kg |
Asian Championships | ||
![]() | 2012 Gumi | 67 kg |
![]() | 2009 Pattaya | 67 kg |
![]() | 2006 Almaty | 63 kg |
![]() | 2007 Bishkek | 63 kg |
![]() | 2008 Jeju City | 63 kg |
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she lost to Alena Kartashova in the last 16, but because Kartashova reached the final, Shalygina was able to compete in the repechage where she beat Elina Vaseva and then Lise Golliot-Legrand to win her bronze medal.[2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics she lost to Yuliya Ostapchuk in the first round.[1]
She won the gold medal in the 65 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[3] She competed in the 65 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4]
Asian Games Wrestling Champions in Women's Freestyle Middleweight | |
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