Tatyana Kurochkina (née Matsuta, born 15 September 1967) is a Belarusian former 400m hurdler. She represented the Soviet Union at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, where she finished seventh in the final in a lifetime best of 54.39 secs. She went on to represent Belarus at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belarusian |
| Born | 15 September 1967 Hrodna, Byelorussian SSR, USSR |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 400 metres hurdles |
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing  Soviet Union
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| 1985 | European Junior Championships | Cottbus, Germany | 4th | 57.92 | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 7th | 54.39 | |
Representing  Belarus
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| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 14th (sf) | 55.64 | |
| 1994 | European Cup | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 3rd | 56.02 | |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 55.18 | ||
| 1995 | European Cup | Villeneuve d'Ascq, France | 2nd | 55.59 | |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | heats | DQ | ||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 27th (h) | 57.28 | |
| 1997 | European Cup | Munich, Germany | 4th | 56.19 | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 15th (h) | 57.05 | |
| 2001 | European Cup | Bremen, Germany | 5th | 56.17 | |
| (#) Indicates overall position in qualifying heats (h) or semifinals (sf) DQ = disqualified | |||||
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tatyana Kurochkina Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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