Olena Kolesnichenko

Olena Kolesnichenko

Personal information
Born	(1993-06-03) 3 June 1993 Rivne, Ukraine
Education	Russian State University for the Humanities
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	400 metres hurdles
Club	Rivne Running Club
Medal record Universiade 2017 Taipei 400 m hurdles

Olena Kolesnichenko (Ukrainian: Олена Колесніченко; born 3 June 1993 in Rivne) is a Ukrainian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.

Her personal best in the event is 55.48 seconds set in Lutsk in 2016.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Ukraine
2009	European Youth Olympic Festival	Tampere, Finland	7th	400 m hurdles	56.89
2010	Youth Olympic Games	Singapore	3rd	400 m hurdles	59.25
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	4th	400 m hurdles	58.10
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	19th (h)	400 m hurdles	58.04
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	6th	400 m hurdles	56.83
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.86
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	14th (sf)	400 m hurdles	56.84
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	20th (sf)	400 m hurdles	56.77
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	28th (h)	400 m hurdles	56.88
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	3rd	400 m hurdles	56.14
			1st (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.76