Tatyana Ledovskaya
Medal record | ||
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Women's Athletics | ||
Representing Soviet Union | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1988 Seoul | 4 x 400 m relay | |
1988 Seoul | 400 m hurdles | |
World Championships | ||
1991 Tokyo | 400 m hurdles | |
1991 Tokyo | 4x400 m relay | |
European Championships | ||
1990 Split | 400 m hurdles |
Tatyana Mikhailovna Ledovskaya (Russian: Татьяна Михайловна Ледовская) (born 21 May 1966 in Shchyokino) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres hurdles. She represented the Soviet Union, training in Minsk.
She competed for the USSR in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 400 metre hurdles, where she won the silver medal. She followed this up with a leg in the 4 x 400 metres relay where she won the gold medal with her teammates individual gold medalist Olga Bryzgina, individual bronze medalist Olga Nazarova and Marina Pinigina, setting a new world record of 3:15.17 minutes which is still unbeaten (as of 2006[update]).[1] Ledovskaya is also the 1991 World Champion in 400 m hurdles and 4 x 400 m relay.
Ledovskaya was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor.
References
- ^ "Athletics - World Record progression". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved September 12, 2006.
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