Irina Aleksandrovna Obedina (russian: Ирина Александровна Обедина; born July 1, 1985) is a Russian track and field athlete who specializes in the

400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women. On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once a ...

. Her personal best in the 400 m hurdles is 54.86, achieved at Kazan on July 18, 2008. She also competes in the 400m and 600m, although the hurdles are her primary field. She competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics where she qualified for the second round with the ninth-fastest overall time of 55.71 seconds.

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1985 births Living people Russian female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Russia {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub