Tetyana Melnyk

Tetyana Melnyk
Personal information
Nationality Ukraine
Born (1952-04-02) April 2, 1952
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)

Tetyana Melnyk (Ukrainian: Тетяна 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]

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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 11th (semis) 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

References

  1. 1 2 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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