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Irina Lenskiy in 2013

Irina Lenskiy (Шаблон:Lang-he; born 12 June 1971) is a Ukrainian-born Israeli athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles.

Personal life

She is of Jewish background,[1] and was a Ukrainian citizen, known as Irina Lenskaya, until 1999 when she emigrated to Israel.[2] She also held the surname Omelchenko for a period.[3]

In Israel she represents the sports club Maccabi Rishon LeZion. She stands Шаблон:Height tall and weighed about Шаблон:Convert during her active career.[3] Her daughter Olga Lenskiy[4] (born 1992) competed in sprints at the 2009 World Youth Championships.[5]

Career

By the time of migrating to Israel she had already taken part in the 1995 and 1997 World Championships, both in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] Her personal best time was 55.69 seconds, achieved in June 1996 in Kyiv,[6] and she also had 52.60 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in 1997.[3]

In the short hurdles distances (100 and 60 metres) she competed at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, the 2001 World Championships, the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2002 European Championships, the 2003 World Championships, the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2006 European Championships and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final.[2] In the 4 x 400 metres relay she competed at the 2003 World Championships without reaching the final.[7]

Her personal best times are 8.03 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles, achieved in January 2002 in Moscow; and 12.80 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles, achieved in July 2002 in Rethimno. She also has 11.59 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Tel Aviv; and 23.15 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Belgrade.[2]

See also

References

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External links

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  1. "Track & Field: Women's top-four performances", Jewish Sports Review, Vol. 9, No. 11, Issue 107, p. 16, January/February 2015.
  2. 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 Шаблон:World Athletics
  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 Шаблон:Cite web
  4. Шаблон:Cite web
  5. Olga Lenskiy. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-12-01.
  6. World women's all-time best 400m hurdles (last updated 2001)
  7. Шаблон:Cite web