University of Georgia Athletics

2026 Track & Field Roster

Valeria Smirnova

Valeria Smirnova

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Tallinn Humanitarian Gymnasium
  • Hometown:
    Tallinn, Estonia
High School: 
Took gold in both the 2025 Baltic U20 Championships and the 2025 Estonian U20 Championships …Took gold in the 2025 Estonian CUP in the high jump at 1.80m/5-10.75 …Took gold in the 2023 Estonian Indoor Championships in the high jump…Took gold in both the 2025 Baltic U20 Championships and the 2025 Estonian U20 Championships…Holds a personal best of 1.85m/6-0.75 in the high jump.

Personal:
Born October 4, 2006…Daughter of Jekaterina Fomina and Andrei Fomin…Has one younger brother Makar Fomin…Intending to major in Business. 
 
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