Facts: - sport: swimming - height: 1.66 m ftin on - medaltemplates: women 's swimming - birth date: 9 february 1982 - weight: 52 kg lb on - club: saint petersburg army - birth place: saint petersburg , russia Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of yelena bogomazova .
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yelena valeryevna bogomazova -lrb- ; born 9 february 1982 -rrb- is a russian swimmer who won 13 medals in breaststroke at the european championships of 2002 -- 2007 and a bronze medal at the 2000 fina world swimming championships -lrb- 25 m -rrb- .she also competed at the 2004 and 2008 summer olympics , but did not reach the finals .she retired from swimming after the 2008 olympics .before that , she lived and trained in france and was planning to obtain a university degree there .