Anna Vladimirovna Chicherova is a Russian high jumper. She was the gold medalist at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal in the event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was also runner-up at the World Championships in 2007 and 2009..Her personal best jump and the Russian national record is 2.07 metres, achieved on her 29th birthday at the Russian track and field championships of 2011. .She is currently in the Russian Army Athletics Club based in Moscow where she is coached by Yevgeni Zagorulko. She was absent for the 2010 season due to pregnancy and had her first child, Nika, in September that year.