Anna Vasylivna Ryzhykova, nee Yaroshchuk (Ukrainian: Анна Василівна Рижикова (Ярощук); born 24 November 1989) is a Ukrainian track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. At the European Athletics Championships, she won silver medals in 2012 and 2018, and bronze in 2022. Ryzhykova placed fifth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Anna Ryzhykova

Ryzhykova in 2017
Personal informationBornNovember 24, 1989 (age 33)
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet UnionHeight1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)Weight57 kg (126 lb)SportCountryUkraineSportAthleticsEvent(s)400 m hurdles
4×400 m relayAchievements and titlesPersonal best(s)
400 m hurdles: 52.96 NR (Stockholm 2021)
400 m: 51.21 (Lutsk 2021)
Medal record
Women’s athleticsRepresenting  UkraineOlympic Games2012 London4×400 m relayEuropean Championships2012 Helsinki400 m hurdles2014 Zürich4x400 m relay2018 Berlin400 m hurdles2022 Munich400 m hurdlesEuropean U23 Championships2011 Ostrava400 m hurdles2011 Ostrava4×400 m relayWorld Junior Championships2008 Bydgoszcz4×400 m relayEuropean Junior Championships2007 Hengelo4×100 m relayUniversiade2011 Shenzhen400 m hurdles2013 Kazan400 m hurdlesRepresenting  EuropeIAAF Continental Cup2018 Ostrava400 m hurdles

Anna Ryzhykova at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
She won gold medals at the 2011 Summer Universiade and European U23 Championships. Ryzhykova is the Ukrainian record holder in her specialist event with a time of 52.96 seconds #ukraine #olympics #sports
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