Anna Vladimirovna Chicherova (Russian: Анна Владимировна Чичерова; born 22 July 1982 in Yerevan, Soviet Armenia) is a Russian high jumper. She was the gold medalist at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was also runner-up at the World Championships in 2007 and 2009.
Chicherova was among the world leading high jumpers for several years until she missed the 2010 season due ...
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Anna Vladimirovna Chicherova (Russian: Анна Владимировна Чичерова; born 22 July 1982 in Yerevan, Soviet Armenia) is a Russian high jumper. She was the gold medalist at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was also runner-up at the World Championships in 2007 and 2009.
Chicherova was among the world leading high jumpers for several years until she missed the 2010 season due to pregnancy. After returning in 2011 she established herself as the world leading female high jumper displacing Blanka Vlašić. Her personal best jump and the Russian national record is 2.07 metres, achieved on her 29th birthday at the Russian track and field championships of 2011. Her best indoors was achieved at the Hochsprung mit Musik meeting 2012 in Arnstadt with 2,06 m. She thereby improved her Russian indoor national record by two centimeters. Chicherova is among the top ten indoor high jumpers of all time both indoor and outdoor. ...
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