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Viktoriya Tkachuk

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Viktoriya Tkachuk
Tkachuk in 2022
Personal information
Born (1994-11-08) 8 November 1994 (age 30)
Plishchyn, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres hurdles
Coached byLaurent Meuwly[1]
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ukraine
European Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Cheboksary 4x400 m relay
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich 400 m hurdles

Viktoriya Viktorivna Tkachuk (Ukrainian: Вікторія Вікторівна Ткачук; born 8 November 1994)[2] is a Ukrainian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She won the silver medal in the event at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.[3]

Tkachuk represented Ukraine at the 2016 Rio Olympics without advancing from the semi-finals, and at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she placed sixth in the final.

Her personal best in the 400 metres hurdles is 53.76 seconds, set in 2021 in Zürich.

International competitions

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Representing  Ukraine
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 23rd (sf) 400 m 55.02
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:37.02
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 21st (h) 400 m 55.35
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 9th (sf) 400 m hurdles 57.30
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.86
World Championships Beijing, China 29th (h) 400 m hurdles 57.38
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 9th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.17
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 22nd (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.87
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 30th (h) 400 m hurdles 57.05
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 7th 400 m hurdles 56.15
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 6th 400 m hurdles 53.79
9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:24.50
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 9th (sf) 400 m hurdles 54.24
9th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.25
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 400 m hurdles 54.30
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 19th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.43
2024 Olympic Games Paris, France 21st (rep) 400 m hurdles 59.40

References

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  1. ^ "Meuwly receives Coaching Achievement Award" (press release), World Athletics, 4 December 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Viktoriya Tkachuk". IAAF. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Warholm and Bol provide a 400m hurdles masterclass in Munich". European Athletics. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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