<page_title> Olena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova </page_title> <section_title> Achievements </section_title> <table> <cell> 1987 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> World Championships <col_header> Competition </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> Rome, Italy <col_header> Venue </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2nd <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10,000 m <col_header> Event </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1988 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> Olympic Games <col_header> Competition </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> Seoul, South Korea <col_header> Venue </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3rd <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10,000 m <col_header> Event </col_header> <col_header> Representing the Soviet Union </col_header> </cell> </table>
Competing for the Soviet Union, Zhupiyeva won a silver medal in the 10,000m at the 1987 World Championships in Rome and a bronze medal in the 10,000m at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.