Natalya Antyukh
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![]() Natalya Antyukh after winning the 400 metres hurdles in 52.92 at the European Championships in Barcelona 2010. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Natalya Antyukh |
Nationality | Russian |
Born | Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR, (now St. Petersburg, Russia) | 26 June 1981
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Russia |
Sport | Women's athletics |
Club | Dynamo |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 200m (22.75s) 400m (49.85s) 400m hurdles (52.70 s) |
Medal record | |
Updated on 20 November 2018 |
Natalya Nikolayevna Antyukh (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Антюх, born 26 June 1981 in Leningrad) is a Russian athlete who primarily competes in the 400 metres and 400 metre hurdles. She won the gold medal in 400m hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[1] after winning a bronze medal in the 400 m dash at the 2004 Olympics. She is the only woman to win an Olympic medal in both the 400 m hurdles and 400 m dash.
In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.
In 2020, Antyukh among four Russian track and field athletes charged with doping offences, facing charges of using a prohibited substance or method. The Athletics Integrity Unit said the cases were based on an investigation into Russian doping for the World Anti-Doping Agency presented in 2016 by Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren. [2]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 1st | 400 metres | |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | ||
2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 1st | 4x400 m relay | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 3rd | 400 metres | |
2nd | 4x400 m relay | ||||
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 1st | 4x400 m relay | |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 1st | 4x400 m relay | |
2007 | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | |
2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 1st | 4x400 m relay | |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | 4x400 m relay | ||
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | 400 m hurdles | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 1st | 400 m hurdles | |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay |
Personal bests
- 200 metres – 22.73 s (2012)
- 400 metres – 49.85 s (2004)
- 400 metres hurdles – 52.70 s (2012)
See also
- List of doping cases in athletics
- List of Olympic medalists in athletics (women)
- List of 2004 Summer Olympics medal winners
- List of 2012 Summer Olympics medal winners
- List of World Athletics Championships medalists (women)
- List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women)
- List of European Athletics Indoor Championships medalists (women)
- 400 metres at the Olympics
- 4 × 400 metres relay at the Olympics
- 400 metres hurdles at the Olympics
- 400 metres hurdles at the World Championships in Athletics
- 4 × 400 metres relay at the World Championships in Athletics
- List of people from Saint Petersburg
- List of Russian sportspeople
References
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- ^ "Olympics 400m hurdles: Russia's Natalya Antyukh wins gold". Archived from the original on 11 August 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ Two Olympic champions among four Russians with new doping charges from Associated Press, via Sky Sports.
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