Yelena Jemayeva

Yelena Jemayeva
Born	30 March 1971 Dolgoprudny, Soviet Union
Weapon(s)	Sabre
Hand	right-handed
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)
Retired	2008
FIE Ranking	current ranking
Medal record Women's Fencing Competitor for  Azerbaijan World Championships 1999 Seoul Sabre 2000 Budapest Sabre 2002 Lisbon Sabre 1999 Seoul Team Sabre 2001 Nimes Sabre 2002 Lisbon Team Sabre 2003 Havana Team Sabre European Championships 1999 Bolzano Sabre 2000 Funchal Sabre 2002 Moscow Team Sabre 2003 Bourges Team Sabre

Yelena Jemayeva (Russian: Елена Жемаева), (born 30 March 1971) is an Azerbaijani sabre fencer. She holds a twice World champion (1999, 2000) and European champion (1999).

She competed in the individual sabre event at the 2004 Summer Olympics but was upset in the quarterfinals by eventual gold medalist Mariel Zagunis of USA.^[1]

Jemayeva is married and lives in Moscow. She is the wife of the olympic and world champion fencer Ilgar Mammadov, Yelena and Ilgar have two daughters: Milena and Ayla.^[2]

References

1. "Yelena Jemayeva Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-05-23.
2. (Russian) Елена Жемаева о женской сабле и не только