The photo above shows the athletes in the home straight in the women's 400m Hurdles final
at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Anastasiya (three from right) produced an excellent
performance to finish in 4th place in a new PB time of 53.96 secs. Melanie Walker (four from left)
won the gold in a new Olympic record time of 52.64, Sheena Tosta (four from right) the silver
and Tasha Danvers (three from left) the bronze.
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Women's 400m. Hurdles Final.
2008 Olympic Games.
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1. Melanie WALKER |
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JAM |
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52.64 OR |
2. Sheena TOSTA |
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USA |
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53.70 |
3. Natasha DANVERS |
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GBR |
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53.84 |
4. Anastasiya RABCHENYUK |
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UKR |
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53.96 |
5. Anna JESIEN |
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POL |
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54.29 |
6. Ekaterina BIKERT |
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RUS |
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54.96 |
7. Zuzana HEJNOVA |
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CZE |
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54.97 |
8. Tiffany ROSS-WILLIAMS |
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USA |
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57.55 |
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ANNUAL PROGRESS:
2016 58.06 Bydgoszcz (POL) 05 JUN 2016
2011 54.18 Daegu (KOR) 01 SEP 2011
2010 55.29 Shanghai (CHN) 23 MAY 2010
2009 54.49 Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009
2008 53.96 Beijing (CHN) 20 AUG 2008 (personal best time)
2007 55.48 Donetsk (UKR) 07 JUL 2007
2006 54.73 Kiev (UKR) 22 JUL 2006
2005 56.14 Luzern (SUI) 14 JUN 2005
2004 56.39 Yalta (UKR) 04 JUL 2004
2003 56.30 Daegu (KOR) 30 AUG 2003
2002 58.38 Kiev (UKR) 25 MAY 2002
2001 59.31 Kiev (UKR) 25 MAY 2001
2000 58.01 Kiev (UKR) 18 JUN 2000
1999 1:00.88 Bydgoszcz (POL) 16 JUL 1999
PERSONAL BEST TIMES:
400 Metres 52.60 Lutsk (UKR) 17 JUN 2016
100 Metres Hurdles 14.21 -1.0 Palermo (ITA) 29 SEP 2007
100m Hurdles (76.2cm) 14.73 +0.2 Bydgoszcz (POL) 18 JUL 1999
400 Metres Hurdles 53.96 Beijing (CHN) 20 AUG 2008
4x400 Metres Relay 3:27.15 Annecy (FRA) 22 JUN 2008