Stina Troest

Stina Troest
Stina Troest 2011
nation	Denmark
birthday	17th January 1994 (age 26)
place of birth	Copenhagen , Denmark
size	170 cm
Weight	59 kg
Career
discipline	400 m hurdles
Best performance	55.54 s
society	Amager Athletics Club
Trainer	Anita Sølyst
status	active
Medal table
Youth Olympic Games 0 × 1 × 0 × U23 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × Junior European Championships 0 × 0 × 0 ×
Youth Olympic Games silver Singapore 2010 400 m hurdles  U23 European Championships silver Tallinn 2015 400 m hurdles  Junior European Championships bronze Rieti 2013 400 m hurdles
last change: February 6, 2017

Stina Troest (born January 17, 1994 in Copenhagen ) is a Danish athlete who has specialized in the 400 meter hurdles.

Career

Troest took part in the premiere of the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in 2010 and won the silver medal over the 400 meter hurdles there. Three years later she won the bronze medal at the European Junior Championships.

In 2014 Troest was able to qualify for both the indoor world championships and the open-air European championships. In the latter, she was able to improve to the semi-finals.

In 2015 she won the silver medal behind the Swede Elise Malmberg at the U23 European Championships . At the World Championships in Beijing , she achieved a new personal best in the run-up, but failed in the semifinals because of a final.

In June 2016, Troest made it to the finals of the European Athletics Championships , where he finished seventh. She managed to qualify for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she was eliminated in the semifinals.

At the European Athletics Indoor Championships 2017 in Belgrade , Troest surprisingly reached the final over 800 meters and finished fifth there.

Placements

Olympic games

• 2016 : Semi-final 15th with 56.00 s

World championships

• 2015 : Semifinals 15th with 56.13 s

European championships

• 2014 : Semifinals 12th with 56.81 s
• 2016 : Final 7th with 56.34 s

Top performances

• 400 meter hurdles: 55.56 s on August 23, 2015 in Beijing
  • 400 meters (hall): 54.67 s, on February 22, 2014 in Skive
  • 800 meters (hall): 2: 02.81 min, on January 30, 2016 in Vienna

Individual evidence

1. ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/results/women/400-metres-hurdles/semi-final/result
2. ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/olympic-games/the-xxxi-olympic-games-5771/results/women/400-metres-hurdles/semi-final/result
3. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from March 17, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

Web links

Commons : Stina Troest  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Stina Troest in the database of World Athletics (English)