Elena Anatolyevna Vorobyova is a short fragile woman, known for her impressive achievements in the field of martial arts. She is a world-class master of sports, the champion of Russia and the world in Ashihara karate, kekushinkai karate and a multiple winner of competitions in French boxing and kickboxing.
Biography
The famous athlete was born in St. Petersburg, in the family of Olga and Anatoly Vorobiev, whose whole life was devoted to karate, in October 1984. From an early age, the girl, like her brother Valery, knew that karate is fate. This is philosophy, lifestyle, discipline. And she easily accepted such a future for herself.
At the age of six, Lena went to study at school, and already in the third grade she began classes with the legendary Russian Martial Arts Master Ilmov Evgeny Aleksandrovich. In school years, managed to win a lot of local championships and take third place in the all-Russian karate kekushinkai championship. At the end of school, she had no painful choice regarding the future - Elena Vorobyova entered the University of Physical Culture, named after the great Peter Frantsevich Lesgaft.
Career
In 2000, Elena Anatolyevna Vorobyova completed her studies at the university and returned with new tactics to the Russian Kyokushin karate championship and took first place there, and the next year she already took the 2nd world cup in this discipline. In 2003, the athlete became the world champion in ashihara karate and continued her career, easily changing her fighting styles and developing completely new techniques.
For the features of the fighting Elena was nicknamed "Evil Feet." In 2009, the woman received the title of ZMS, and by this time she had already become a recognized worldwide budo and combat instructor. Soon she began coaching. In her video tutorials in Japan, karate is studied, as famous Tokyo sensei Isamu Fukuda admitted. Her performances continue today, and Elena plans to stay on the tatami for about 15 years, and then actively engage in the transfer of knowledge.