Tatyana Ledovskaya

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Tatyana Ledovskaya
Medal record
Women's
Athletics
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 4 x 400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1988 Seoul 400 m hurdles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Tokyo
400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 1991 Tokyo
4x400 m relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Split 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 1990 Split 4 x 400 m relay

Tatyana Mikhailovna Ledovskaya (

Shchyokino, Tula Oblast) is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres hurdles. She represented the Soviet Union and later Belarus, training in Minsk
.

Biography

She competed for the

Olga Bryzgina, individual bronze medalist Olga Nazarova and Mariya Pinigina, setting a new world record of 3:15.17 minutes which is still unbeaten (as of 2022).[1] Ledovskaya is also the 1991 World Champion in 400 m hurdles and 4 × 400 m relay. She later represented Belarus, including at the 1996 Olympics
.

Ledovskaya was awarded the

Order of the Badge of Honor
.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Soviet Union /  Belarus
1988 Olympic Games
Seoul, South Korea
2nd 400 m hurdles
53.18
1st 4 × 400 m
3:15.17
1989 World Cup
Barcelona, Spain
2nd 400 m hurdles 54.86
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 1st 400 m hurdles
53.62
2nd 4 × 400 m
3:23.34
1991 World Championships
Tokyo, Japan
1st 400 m hurdles
53.16
1st 4 × 400 m
3:18.43
1992 Olympic Games
Barcelona, Spain
4th 400 m hurdles
54.31
1993 World Championships
Stuttgart, Germany
semi-final 400 m hurdles 54.60
1995 World Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
semi-final 400 m hurdles Disq (56.03 in ht)
1996 Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
semi-final 400 m hurdles
54.99

References

  1. ^ "Athletics - World Record progression". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved September 12, 2006.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Women's 400 m Hurdles Best Year Performance
1990–1991
Succeeded by