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Natalya Antyukh

Natalya Antyukh
Natalya Antyukh Barcelona2010.jpg
Natalya Antyukh after winning the 400 metres hurdles in 52.92 at the European Championships in Barcelona 2010.
Personal information
Full name Natalya Antyukh
Nationality Russian
Born (1981-06-26) 26 June 1981 (age 35)
Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR, now St. Petersburg, Russia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Athletics
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 200m (22.75s)
400m (49.85s)
400m hurdles (52.70 s)
Updated on 8 August 2012.

Natalya Nikolayevna Antyukh (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Антюх, born 26 June 1981 in Leningrad) is a Russian athlete who primarily competes in the 400 metres and 400 metre hurdles. She won the gold medal in 400m hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics, after winning a bronze medal in the 400 m dash at the 2004 Olympics. She is the only woman to win an Olympic medal in both the 400 m hurdles and 400 m dash.

In addition to winning medals in individual contests, she has been a very successful relay runner, winning a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.



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