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2007 World Championships In Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 Metres Relay
The women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 1 and 2 September. Medalists * Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals. Schedule Results Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont .... Final ReferencesResults {{DEFAULTSORT:2007 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 4 x 400 metres relay Relay 4x400 Relays at the World Athletics Championships 2007 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 World Championships In Athletics
The 11th World Championships in Athletics, () under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), were held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan from 24 August to 2 September 2007. 200 of the IAAF's 212 member federations entered a total of 1,978 athletes, the greatest number of competitors at any World Championships to date. Sarah Brightman, the world's best-selling soprano, performed her single ''Running'' at the opening ceremony. Bidding process Having bid unsuccessfully to host the 2008 Summer Olympics, Osaka was one of three cities to express an interest in hosting the 2007 World Championships alongside Budapest, Hungary and Berlin, Germany. By the IAAF's October 1, 2002 deadline, Budapest and Berlin had both withdrawn their bids, and Osaka was announced as the host city on November 15, 2002 as the sole remaining candidate. Berlin later bid successfully for the 2009 World Championships. Major themes Doping concerns The IAAF stepped up its "war ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donna Fraser
Donna Karen Fraser (born 7 November 1972) in Thornton Heath, Croydon is an English former athlete, who mainly competed in the 200 and 400 m. Career An exceptional junior, Fraser won six English Schools 200 m titles (as well as a silver medal for the 4 × 100 m at the 1990 World Junior Championships) before turning to the 400 m in 1991 and becoming European Junior Champion at the distance the same year (also gaining a silver medal for the 4 × 100 m). However, she didn't improve until 1996, when she began to concentrate on the 400 m seriously and qualified for British teams in the major outdoor championships between 1996 and 1999. However, it was at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 that she finally showed the potential she had had as a junior, when she clipped almost a second off her PB to finish fourth with a personal best time of 49.79 seconds, thanks in no small part to her training alongside Olympic champion Cathy Freeman for that season. An individual final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuzanna Radecka
Zuzanna Anna Radecka-Pakaszewska (born 2 April 1975 in Ruda Śląska) is a retired Polish athlete who specialised in the sprinting events. She represented her country at two Summer Olympics, in 2000 and 2004, as well as three outdoor and two indoor World Championships. Most of her success came in the relay, hr biggest individual achievement being the silver medal at the 1999 Summer Universiade The 1999 Summer Universiade, also known as the XX Summer Universiade, took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Venues * Estadi Son Moix — athletics, football, ceremonies * Arena Son Moix — volleyball * Pavelló Son Hugo — swimming, diving .... Achievements Personal bests Outdoor * 100 metres – 11.29 (2000) * 200 metres – 22.96 (1999 & 2000) * 400 metres – 51.58 (2005) * 100 metres hurdles – 13.83 (1998) Indoor * 60 metres – 7.28 (2000) * 200 metres – 23.36 (1999) * 400 metres – 52.54 (2007) External links * 1975 births Living people Polish female sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grażyna Prokopek
Grażyna Prokopek-Janáček (born 20 April 1977 in Zalewo) is a retired Polish sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. She is married to a Czech former pole vaulter, Štěpán Janáček. International competitions 1Representing Europe Personal bests Outdoor * 100 metres – 11.67 (Bydgoszcz 1999) * 200 metres – 23.22 (Bydgoszcz 2004) * 400 metres – 51.29 (Athens 2004) * 800 metres – 2:08.31 (Suwałki 1999) Indoor * 60 metres – 7.57 (Prague 2006) * 200 metres – 23.94 (Spała 2004) * 400 metres – 52.00 (Birmingham 2007) See also * Polish records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Poland maintained by its national athletics federation: Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki (PZLA). Outdoor Key to tables: + = en route to a longer distance h = hand timing Men Women ... References External links * 1977 births Living people Polish female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnieszka Karpiesiuk
Agnieszka Karpiesiuk (born April 17, 1982) is a Polish athlete, a sprinter, who also competes in the 400 metres hurdles. Karpiesiuk, who represents AZS Gdańsk, was a member of the Polish Team in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She is the 400-meter indoor champion of Poland (2008), and was a finalist of the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships (4 × 400 m) as well as the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships The 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Luis Puig Palace in Valencia, Spain, March 7–9, 2008. Bid Valencia was announced the winning bidder by the IAAF on November 13, 2005 at an IAAF Council meeting in Moscow, R .... References WAF 2008 1982 births Living people Polish female hurdlers Polish female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Poland People from Ostróda County Sportspeople from Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship People from Ostróda {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sviatlana Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich ( be, Святлана Вусовіч; born 14 October 1980) is a Belarusian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. Her younger sister, Ilona, is also an athlete. On 25 November 2016 the IOC disqualified her (and her relay team) from the 2008 Olympic Games and struck her results from the record for failing a drugs test in a re-analysis of his doping sample from 2008. Competition record Personal bests *400 metres - 50.79 s (2004) *800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ... - 1:58.11 min (2007) References External links * 1980 births Living people Belarusian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Kozak
Anna Kozak ( be, Ганна Казак; born 22 June 1974) is a Belarusian sprinter. Together with Natallia Salahub, Ilona Usovich and Sviatlana Usovich she won a silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships. For the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena. The announcement by the IA ..., the Belarusian team had substituted Svetlana Usovich with Yulyana Zhalniaruk, and won a bronze medal. External links * 1974 births Living people Belarusian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Belarus European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Indoor C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iryna Khliustava
Iryna Khliustava ( be, Ірына Хлюстава; born 25 August 1978, in Luninets) is a Belarusian sprinter. She competed in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References Belarusian female sprinters 1978 births Living people Olympic athletes for Belarus Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Belarus World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yulyana Yushchanka
Yulyana Yushchanka ( be, Юльяна Юшчанка, née , Zhalniaruk; born 14 August 1984) is a Belarusian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. In 2006 Zhalniaruk won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the World Indoor Championships (with teammates Natallia Solohub, Anna Kozak and Ilona Usovich). She also won a silver medal at the European Championships (with Sviatlana Usovich, Kozak and I. Usovich). Her personal best for the 400 metres is 51.01 seconds, achieved in August 2007 in Minsk Minsk ( be, Мінск ; russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the admi .... External links * 1984 births Living people Belarusian female sprinters European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists {{Belarus-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatyana Levina
Tatyana Nikolayevna Levina (russian: Татьяна Николаевна Левина; born 28 February 1977) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay. Achievements Personal bests (indoor) *200 metres - 23.22 s (2006) *400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ... - 51.17 s (2006) External links * 1977 births Living people Russian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Russia World Athletics Indoor Championships winners Olympic female sprinters {{russia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyudmila Litvinova
Lyudmila Litvinova (born June 8, 1985) is a Russian sprint athlete. Litvinova won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 m Women's relay for Russia at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... External links * 1985 births Living people Russian female sprinters Olympic athletes for Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Lipetsk World Athletics Championships medalists Competitors stripped of Summer Olympics medals Olympic female sprinters 21st-century Russian women {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalya Nazarova
Natalya Viktorovna Nazarova (russian: Наталья Викторовна Назарова, born May 26, 1979, Moscow) is a track and field Sprint (running), sprinter. She was born in Moscow. Following a personal best time of 49.65 seconds run a fortnight earlier, Natalya had lost form by the start of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and only just made the final finishing 8th. She did get a silver in the relay. She finished fourth at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Athletics, World Championships. On January 8, 2004 Natalya Nazarova broke the sixteen-year-old indoor world record for the rarely run 500 metres in a time of 1:07.36, that had been set by Olga Nazarova (no relation). Major achievements *1998 **World Junior Championships - Annecy, France. ***400 m gold medal ***4 × 400 m relay silver medal *1999 **1999 World Championships in Athletics, World Championships - Seville, Spain. ***4 × 400 m relay gold medal **1999 I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |