Yekaterina Volkova (runner)

Yekaterina Volkova

Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Russia
Disqualified	2008 Beijing	3000 m s'chase
World Championships
	2007 Osaka	3000 m s'chase
	2005 Helsinki	3000 m s'chase

Yekaterina Gennadiyevna Volkova (Russian: Екатерина Геннадьевна Волкова) (born 16 February 1978 in Zheleznogorsk Kursk Oblast) is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

In her major international debut Volkova won the silver medal at the 2005 World Championships. Her time of 9:20.49 was a personal best.^{[citation needed]}

In 2007, she won the gold medal at the 2007 World Championships in a world leading, championship record and personal best time of 9:06.57 minutes.^{[citation needed]}