Aelita Yurchenko
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Mogilev, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | 1 January 1965
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | 400 metres |
Aelita Vyacheslavovna Yurchenko (Template:Lang-uk; born 1 January 1965) is a retired Ukrainian sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.[1] She represented the Soviet Union and later Ukraine at three outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:19.50 |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 4th | 400 m | 51.59 |
2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.95 | |||
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 11th (h) | 400 m | 52.65[2] | |
Representing Ukraine | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 51.55 |
9th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:30.37 | |||
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 5th | 4x400 m relay | 3:30.43 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 22.67 (Simferopol 1988)
- 400 metres – 49.47 (Moscow 1988)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 51.59 (Seville 1991)
References
- ^ Aelita Yurchenko at World Athletics
- ^ Did not finish in the quarterfinals
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Mogilev
- Ukrainian female sprinters
- Soviet female sprinters
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the Soviet Union
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Ukraine
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
- Ukrainian athletics biography stubs
- Soviet athletics biography stubs