Iryna Shtanhyeyeva Explained

Iryna Shtanhyeyeva (born 8 February 1982) is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 200 metres.

In individual competition she competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final, but she won the gold medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade. Here she also won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay.

She also competed in relay at the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final.[1] At the 2007 World Championships the Ukrainian team failed to finish the race.[2]

Her personal best times are 7.24 seconds in the 60 metres (indoor), achieved in January 2004 in Zaporizhia; 11.31 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Donetsk; and 22.72 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Yalta.

Competition record

Representing
2005Helsinki, Finland10th (h)4 × 100 m relay43.62
2006Gothenburg, Sweden4th4 × 100 m relay43.97
2007Birmingham, United Kingdom25th (h)60 m7.40
Bangkok, Thailand1st200 m22.95
3rd4 × 100 m relay43.99
Osaka, Japan20th (qf)200 m23.17
4 × 100 m relayDNF

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women 4x100m Relay World Championship 2005 Helsinki (FIN). Todor Krastev. 18 March 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120311215002/http://www.todor66.com/athletics/world/2005/Women_4x100m_Relay.html. 11 March 2012.
  2. Web site: 4x100 Metres Relay - W Heats . 1 September 2007 . . 18 March 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090630081937/http://osaka2007.iaaf.org/results/gender%3DW/discipline%3D4X1/combCode%3Dhash/roundCode%3Dh/result.html . 30 June 2009 .