Olha Lyakhova Explained

Olha Lyakhova
Nationality:	Ukrainian
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	800m
Birth Date:	18 March 1992
Birth Place:	Rubizhne, Ukraine^[1]
Height:	1.74 m
Weight:	57 kg
Club:	Avangard
Coach:	Konstantin Stepantsov Ivan Smorodsky Tomasz Lewandowski

Olha Oleksandrivna Lyakhova (Ukrainian: Ольга Олександрівна Ляхова) (born 18 March 1992) is a Ukrainian middle-distance runner.^[2] She won bronze medals at the 2018 European Championships and 2019 European Indoor Championships.

International competitions

Representing
2009	World Youth Championships	Brixen, Italy	7th	800 m	2:05.67
2010	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	28th (h)	800 m	2:09.24
2011	European Junior Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	5th	800 m	2:07.16
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	5th	800 m	2:02.12
	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	bgcolor=silver	2nd	800 m	2:01.90
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.14
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	19th (h)	800 m	2:00.98
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.38
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	8th (h)	800 m	2:02.71
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	1st (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.18
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	11th (sf)	800 m	1:58.94
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:25.94
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	49th (h)	800 m	2:03.02
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	17th (h)	800 m	2:06.33
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.10
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	26th (h)	800 m	2:02.07
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	bgcolor=silver	2nd	800 m	2:03.11
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	11th (h)	800 m	2:03.81
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	3rd	800 m	2:00.79
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	3rd	800 m	2:03.24
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	8th (sf)	800 m	2:00.72
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:27.48
2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	28th (h)	800 m	2:02.16
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	13th (h)	800 m	2:02.91
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	49th (h)	800 m	2:03.11
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	13th (h)	800 m	2:01.51

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 400 metres – 52.05 (Donetsk 2013)
• 800 metres – 1:58.64 (Rieti 2015)
• 1000 metres – 2:37.46 (Berlin 2018)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 53.42 (Sumy 2017)
• 800 metres – 2:00.92 (Metz 2017)
• 3000 metres – 9:39.62 (Sumy 2019)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lehkoatletka Olʹha Lyakhova hotuyetʹsya vzyaty "zoloto" Olimpiysʹkykh ihor-2020 . UATV . 11 March 2019 . uk . 11 December 2018.
2. Web site: Olha Lyakhova . 11 March 2014 . IAAF.