Career
In this event she finished 11th at the 2004 Summer Olympics and second at the 2005 World Championships. In 2001 she shared the $1 million jackpot of the IAAF Golden League and in the same year tested positive for EPO which drew protests from her fellow competitors after she was allowed to compete in the World Athletics Championships. Although her urine sample tested positive for EPO, the French authorities failed to take an accompanying blood test and she avoided a suspension on a technicality.
Yegorova was one of seven Russian athletes to be suspended for doping offences ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
On 20 October 2008, it was announced that Yegorova, along with 6 other Russian athletes would receive two-year doping bans for manipulating drug samples. 1500 metres - 3:59.47 (2005)
One mile - 4:20.10 (2007)
3000 metres - 8:23.26 (2001)
5000 metres - 14:29.32 (2001).