Tetyana Melnyk

Tetyana Yuriivna Melnyk (Ukrainian: Тетяна Юріївна Мельник; born 2 April 1995) is a Ukrainian track and field sprinter and hurdler who competes in the 400 metres flat and 400 metres hurdles. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Her personal bests are 51.92 seconds for the 400 m and 57.40 seconds for the 400 m hurdles.[2]

Tetyana Melnyk
Tetyana Melnyk in 2017
Personal information
NationalityUkraine
Born (1995-04-02) April 2, 1995
Oleksandrivka, Ukraine
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)[1]
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres, 400 m hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 m: 51.92 (2016)
400 m hurdles: 57.40 (2016)

She competed in the hurdles at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics, reaching the semi-finals. She was part of the Ukrainian 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 2016 European Athletics Championships with Yuliya Olishevska, Olha Bibik and Olha Zemlyak. Alina Lohvynenko replaced Olishevska for the Ukrainian Olympic team that took fifth in the relay final.[3]

Personal bests

All information from All-Athletics profile.[4]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 11th (sf) 400 m hurdles 59.37
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.64
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.64
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.22
World Championships London, United Kingdom 12th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.84
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 1st (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.761
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.32
European Championships Berlin, Germany 17th (sf) 400 m 52.20
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 20th (h) 400 m 53.39
World Relays Yokohama, Japan 4 × 400 m relay DQ
Universiade Naples, Italy 4th 400 m 52.02
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.82
World Championships Doha, Qatar 6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.48

1Disqualified in the final

References

  1. Tetiana Melnyk. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.
  2. Tetiana Melnyk . IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
  3. Tetyana MELNYK. European Athletics Association. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
  4. Tetyana MELNYK. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
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