Tatyana Efimenko

Tatyana Efimenko (Russian: Татьяна Александровна Ефименко; born 2 January 1981 in Frunze, Kyrgyz SSR) is a female high jumper from Kyrgyzstan. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.

She won the bronze medal at the 1998 World Junior Championships and finished fifth at the 2002 IAAF World Cup. She competed at the World Championships in 1999 and 2005 without reaching the finals there. At the Olympic Games she exited in the qualifying round in 2000 and 2004, failing to clear the opening height in the former. On the regional level she won the Asian Championships in 2002 and 2005 as well as the 2002 Asian Games. She took the silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Kyrgyzstan
1997	Asian Junior Championships	Bangkok, Thailand	1st	1.77 m
1998	World Junior Championships	Annecy, France	3rd	1.84 m
	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	4th	1.84 m
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	32nd (q)	1.80 m
	Asian Junior Championships	Singapore	1st	1.88 m
2000	Asian Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia	3rd	1.80 m
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	– (q)	NM
2002	Asian Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	1st	1.92 m
	Asian Games	Busan, South Korea	1st	1.90 m
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	12th (q)	1.90 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	23rd (q)	1.89 m
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	– (q)	NM
	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	1st	1.92 m
2006	Asian Indoor Championships	Pattaya, Thailand	2nd	1.91 m
	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	16th (q)	1.86 m
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	2nd	1.91 m
2007	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	1st	1.94 m
2008	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	1st	1.91 m
	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	17th (q)	1.81 m
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	– (q)	NM
2009	Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	4th	1.87 m
2010	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	5th	1.87 m

References

• Tatyana Efimenko profile at IAAF