Alina Lohwynenko

Alina Lohwynenko
Full name	Alina Viktorivna Lohwynenko
nation	Ukraine
birthday	18th July 1990 (age 30)
place of birth	Bachmut ,  Soviet Union
size	180 cm
Weight	68 kg
Career
discipline	200 meters , 400 meters
Best performance	23.24 s, 51.19 s
status	active
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 0 × 1 × European championships 1 × 0 × 0 × U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Olympic games bronze London 2012 4 × 400 m  European championships gold Helsinki 2012 4 × 400 m  U23 European Championships silver Ostrava 2011 4 × 400 m
last change: June 22, 2017

Alina Wiktoriwna Lohwynenko ( Ukrainian Аліна Вікторівна Логвиненко , English transcription Alina Lohvynenko; born July 18, 1990 in Bachmut , at that time Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian sprinter who has specialized in the 400-meter run of the Ukrainian long sprint and is particularly successful is.

Athletic career

In 2009 Alina Lohwynenko won the gold medal with the Ukrainian relay team with a new junior record at the European Junior Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia . This medal was later revoked from the Ukrainians because Olha Semljak was banned for doping. In addition, she reached the final over 400 meters and took seventh place there. In 2010 she was fifth with the relay at the European Championships . In 2010 and 2011 she reached third place in the relay at the European Team Championship. In 2011 she also won the silver medal at the U23 European Championships . In 2012 she celebrated winning the gold medal at the European Championships in Helsinki and the bronze medal at the Olympic Games in London . She reached the semi-finals over 400 meters and thus her best place at a major event in the special competition.

In 2013, she came in fourth at the World Championships in Moscow with the Ukrainian 4-by-400-meter relay. In 2015, she finished fifth with the relay at the European Indoor Championships in Prague . In addition, the Ukraine again achieved third place in the European Team Championship. In 2016 Lohwynenko was again part of the Ukrainian relay for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she finished fifth .

Personal bests

• 200 m: 23.24 s, May 28, 2012 in Yalta
• 400 m: 51.19 s, June 12, 2012 in Yalta

Web links

• Alina Lohwynenko in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Alina Lohwynenko in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )