Ulrike Urbansky

Ulrike Urbansky (right) at the 2007 World Athletics Championships in Osaka. To her right is the Irish runner Michelle Carey

Ulrike Urbansky (married Leyckes ; born April 6, 1977 in Jena ) is a former German athlete . Their special route was the 400 meter hurdles .

Her competition weight was 60 kg with a height of 1.74 m. In September 2008 she married the decathlete Dennis Leyckes . In 2009 she ended her career.

successes

• German youth champion 1992–1996
• 2nd place at the Junior European Championships 1995
• Junior world champion in 1996 in the 400-meter hurdles and with the 4-by-400-meter relay
• 1998 World Cup winner, 4 x 400 meter relay, 6th place in the 1998 European Championships
• 2nd place at the U23 European Championships in 1999
• World Championship semi-finals 1999
• German champion 2000
• Semifinals Olympic 2000 in Sydney
• 2nd place European Cup 2000
• 2004 semi-finals in Athens
• German Vice Champion 2004
• German best of the year 2004
• 6th place in the 2005 World Championships with the 4 x 400 meter relay
• German champion 2007
• 3rd place European Cup 2007 400 meter hurdles

Her personal best is 54.57 s over 400 meter hurdles and 52.35 s over 400 meters.

swell

• Portrait ( Memento from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

Web links

• Website from Ulrike Urbansky
• Ulrike Urbansky in the database of World Athletics (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Leyckes puts an end to it  ( page can no longer be called up , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Sport1 of April 16, 2009