Elena Aleksandrovna Vorobeva Oblova (, born 18 April 1988 in

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) is a

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Career

She competed for Russia at the

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in London/Weymouth sailing the '' Elliott 6m Class'' with her teammates Yekaterina Skudina and Yelena Syuzeva. She competed for Croatia at the

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sailing the

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. Finished 12th out of 44 participants. She also competed for Croatia at the Paris 2024 Olympics in Marseille and finished 6th out of 43 competitors.

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15-Elena Vorobeva – JEDRENJE11
1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Kolomna Russian female sailors (sport) Croatian female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Russia Olympic sailors for Croatia Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Elliott 6m Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial Naturalized citizens of Croatia 21st-century Russian sportswomen {{Croatia-yachtracing-bio-stub