Elana Meyer

Medal record
Elana Meyer
Women's Athletics
Competitor for  South Africa
Olympic Games
Silver	1992 Barcelona	10,000 m

Elana Meyer (born October 10, 1966 in Albertinia) is a former long-distance runner from South Africa, who won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 10,000 metre event.

Other achievements

• World champion in half marathon, 1994.
• World record in half marathon, 1991, 1997, 1998, 1999.
• Several good places in the top marathon and half marathon races.

External links

• Official Elana Meyer website
• IAAF profile for Elana Meyer
• Profile Elana Meyer at southafrica.info

v • d • e World Champions in Women's Half Marathon 1992: Liz McColgan (GBR) · 1993: Conceição Ferreira (POR) · 1994: Elana Meyer (RSA) · 1995: Valentina Yegorova (RUS) · 1996: Ren Xiujuan (CHN) · 1997: Tegla Loroupe (KEN) · 1998: Tegla Loroupe (KEN) · 1999: Tegla Loroupe (KEN) · 2000: Paula Radcliffe (GBR) · 2001: Paula Radcliffe (GBR) · 2002: Berhane Adere (ETH) · 2003: Paula Radcliffe (GBR) · 2004: Sun Yingjie (CHN) · 2005: Constantina Tomescu (ROM)

Records
Preceded by Ingrid Kristiansen	Women's Half Marathon World Record Holder 1991-05-18 – 1995-03-19	Succeeded by Uta Pippig
Preceded by Uta Pippig	Women's Half Marathon World Record Holder 1997-03-09 – 2007-10-14	Succeeded by Lornah Kiplagat
Sporting positions
Preceded by Angela Chalmers	Women's 3,000 m Best Year Performance 1991	Succeeded by Yelena Romanova
Preceded by Yelena Romanova	Women's 5,000 m Best Year Performance 1991 – 1992	Succeeded by Sonia O'Sullivan

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