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 in 2017 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Ukraine | |||||||||||||
| Born | April 2, 1995 Oleksandrivka, Ukraine | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track 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) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
- 200 metres – 24.29 (2014)
- 400 metres – 51.92 (2016)
- 60 metres hurdles – 8.96 (2013)
- 400 metres hurdles – 57.40 (2016)
- 4 × 400 metres relay – 3:24.54 min (2016)
- 4 × 400 metres relay indoor – 3:44.60 min (2015)
All information from All-Athletics profile.[4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 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
- Tetiana Melnyk. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.
- Tetiana Melnyk . IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
- Tetyana MELNYK. European Athletics Association. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
- Tetyana MELNYK. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
