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Tatyana Kurochkina

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Tatyana Kurochkina
Personal information
NationalityBelarusian
Born (1967-09-15) 15 September 1967 (age 57)
Hrodna, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres hurdles

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]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Soviet Union
1985 European Junior Championships Cottbus, Germany 4th 57.92
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 7th 54.39
Representing  Belarus
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

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  1. ^ 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.