Her current personal bests are 14.11 in the 100m achieved at Ostrava on 3 September 2005; 13.77 in the 100 metres hurdles at Stará Boleslav on 13 June 2003; 53.04 in the 400 m at Kladno on 28 June 2008; and 54.90 in the 400 m hurdles recorded at Monaco on 28 July 2009.
In early March 2008 Hejnová competed in the 400 metres at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships and reached the semi-finals but did not qualify to reach the final. She did however, reach the final with the Czech relay team in the 4 × 400 metres relay in a team which included her, Zuzana Bergrová, Denisa Ščerbová, and Jitka Bartoničková. They finished 4th, with a time of 3:34.53, but were over 5 seconds slower than the Americans who took bronze with a time of 3:29.30.
Hejnová competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She qualified for the second round with the thirteenth fastest overall time of 55.91 seconds and for the final with 55.17. In the final she finished seventh with 54.97, only one hundredth behind her personal best at the time.
2011edit
She won the 400 metres hurdles at the European Team Championships with a new national record of 53.87 seconds.[3] On 8 July 2011 she improved her national record to 53.29 seconds.[4]
In 2019, following a re-test of doping samples, Antyukh was disqualified with all her results 2013 onward deleted but her 2012 Olympic results were not affected.[5][6][7] In October 2022, Antyukh's results from 15 July 2012 on were retroactively voided. In December, it was announced that she had been stripped of her title and Demus would be upgraded to gold in her place, with Hejnová then second.[8]
2013edit
Hejnová won Diamond League races over 400 m Hurdles in Shanghai (53.79), Eugene (53.70), Oslo (53.60), Paris (53.23 NR), and London (53.07 NR). She also won races in Des Moines (54.41), Prague (54.55) and Ostrava (53.32). She secured maximum points for Czech Republic in the European Team Championships First League in Dublin by winning the 400 m in 51.90 seconds. On 15 August 2013 in Moscow, Hejnová became World Champion over 400 m hurdles with a new Czech record (52.83 NR).
She threatened to sue Czech Post for 1 million koruna over the use of her likeness on a stamp celebrating the 2016 Olympic Games.[11] The Court of Appeal found in favour of Hejnová, leading to Czech Post paying her an undisclosed settlement.[12]
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zuzana, hejnová, confused, with, zuzana, hejdová, czech, pronunciation, ˈzuzana, ˈɦɛjnovaː, born, december, 1986, retired, czech, athlete, specialised, metres, hurdles, silver, medal, event, 2012, london, olympics, hejnová, time, world, champion, having, claim. Not to be confused with Zuzana Hejdova Zuzana Hejnova Czech pronunciation ˈzuzana ˈɦɛjnovaː born 19 December 1986 1 is a retired Czech athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles She won the silver medal in the event at the 2012 London Olympics Hejnova is a two time World Champion having claimed titles at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics She won bronze at the 2012 European Championships and silver for the 400 metres at the 2017 European Indoor Championships Zuzana HejnovaHejnova after her win at the 2013 World Championships in AthleticsPersonal informationBorn 1986 12 19 19 December 1986 age 37 Liberec CzechoslovakiaHeight1 70 m 5 ft 7 in Weight63 kg 139 lb SportCountryCzech RepublicSportAthleticsEvent s 400 m hurdles 400 m 100 m hurdlesRetired2022Achievements and titlesOlympic finals2008 Beijing400 m hurdles 7th2012 London400 m hurdles Silver4 400 m relay 6th2016 Rio de Janeiro400 m hurdles 4thWorld finals2005 Helsinki400 m hurdles 22nd sf 2007 Osaka400 m hurdles 13th sf 2009 Berlin400 m hurdles 11th sf 2011 Daegu400 m hurdles 7th4 400 m relay 5th2013 Moscow400 m hurdles Gold2015 Beijing400 m hurdles Gold2017 London400 m hurdles 4th2019 Doha400 m hurdles 5thPersonal bests400 m hurdles 52 83 NR Moscow 2013 400 m 51 90 Dublin 2013 100 m hurdles 13 36 Prague 2011 Indoors400 m 51 27 Gothenburg 2013 Medal record Women s athletics Representing Czech Republic Olympic Games 2012 London 400 m hurdles World Championships 2013 Moscow 400 m hurdles 2015 Beijing 400 m hurdles World Indoors Championships 2010 Doha 4x400 m relay Diamond League 2013 400 m hurdles 2015 400 m hurdles European Championships 2012 Helsinki 400 m hurdles 2012 Helsinki 4x400 m relay European Indoors Championships 2017 Belgrade 400 m 2013 Gothenburg 4x400 m relay European U23 Championships 2007 Debrecen 400 m hurdles World U20 Championships 2004 Grosseto 400 m hurdles European U20 Championships 2005 Kaunas 400 m hurdles 2003 Tampere 400 m hurdles World Youth Championships 2003 Sherbrooke 400 m hurdles At age 16 Hejnova earned the gold medal in her specialist event at the 2003 World Under 18 Championships to take a silver at the 2004 World U20 Championships She also won bronze and gold at the 2003 and 2005 European U20 Championships respectively She is a two time Diamond League 400 m hurdles winner Hejnova is the Czech record holder for the 400 m hurdles and also holds national best in the 300 m hurdles She is a four time Czech outdoor champion 400 m 400 m hurdles and an eight time national indoor champion 200 m 400 m pentathlon Her sister Michaela is also an Olympic athlete 2 Contents 1 Junior 2 Career 2 1 2008 2 2 2011 2 3 2012 2 4 2013 2 5 2016 3 Achievements 3 1 International competitions 3 2 Circuit wins and titles 3 3 National titles 4 References 5 External linksJunior editIn 2003 Zuzana Hejnova competed at the 2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics at Sherbrooke Canada and won the gold medal in the 400 metre hurdles with a time of 57 54 A year later she returned at Grosseto Italy at the 2004 World Junior Championships This time she won the silver with a time of 57 44 in the 400 m hurdles defeated by the Russian Ekaterina Kostetskaya who won gold by a large margin at 55 55 seconds Her current personal bests are 14 11 in the 100m achieved at Ostrava on 3 September 2005 13 77 in the 100 metres hurdles at Stara Boleslav on 13 June 2003 53 04 in the 400 m at Kladno on 28 June 2008 and 54 90 in the 400 m hurdles recorded at Monaco on 28 July 2009 Career edit2008 edit nbsp Hejnova at the Josef Odlozil Memorial in Prague in 2008 In early March 2008 Hejnova competed in the 400 metres at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships and reached the semi finals but did not qualify to reach the final She did however reach the final with the Czech relay team in the 4 400 metres relay in a team which included her Zuzana Bergrova Denisa Scerbova and Jitka Bartonickova They finished 4th with a time of 3 34 53 but were over 5 seconds slower than the Americans who took bronze with a time of 3 29 30 On 21 June 2008 she competed for the Czech Republic at the 2008 European Cup in Athletics Hejnova competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympics She qualified for the second round with the thirteenth fastest overall time of 55 91 seconds and for the final with 55 17 In the final she finished seventh with 54 97 only one hundredth behind her personal best at the time 2011 edit She won the 400 metres hurdles at the European Team Championships with a new national record of 53 87 seconds 3 On 8 July 2011 she improved her national record to 53 29 seconds 4 2012 edit At the 2012 London Olympics Hejnova won originally the bronze medal for the women s 400 m hurdles behind the winner Russia s Natalya Antyukh and Lashinda Demus of the United States In 2019 following a re test of doping samples Antyukh was disqualified with all her results 2013 onward deleted but her 2012 Olympic results were not affected 5 6 7 In October 2022 Antyukh s results from 15 July 2012 on were retroactively voided In December it was announced that she had been stripped of her title and Demus would be upgraded to gold in her place with Hejnova then second 8 2013 edit Hejnova won Diamond League races over 400 m Hurdles in Shanghai 53 79 Eugene 53 70 Oslo 53 60 Paris 53 23 NR and London 53 07 NR She also won races in Des Moines 54 41 Prague 54 55 and Ostrava 53 32 She secured maximum points for Czech Republic in the European Team Championships First League in Dublin by winning the 400 m in 51 90 seconds On 15 August 2013 in Moscow Hejnova became World Champion over 400 m hurdles with a new Czech record 52 83 NR 2016 edit Despite winning her semi final 9 Hejnova came fourth in the 400 metre hurdles at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro 10 She threatened to sue Czech Post for 1 million koruna over the use of her likeness on a stamp celebrating the 2016 Olympic Games 11 The Court of Appeal found in favour of Hejnova leading to Czech Post paying her an undisclosed settlement 12 Achievements editAll information from World Athletics profile 1 International competitions edit nbsp Hejnova at the Anniversary Games meet in London in 2013 nbsp Hejnova races 400 m hurdles at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London Representing nbsp Czech Republic Year Competition Venue Position Event Result 2002 World Junior Championships Kingston Jamaica 5th 400 m hurdles 58 42 2003 World Youth Championships Sherbrooke Canada 1st 400 m hurdles 57 54 European Junior Championships Tampere Finland 3rd 400 m hurdles 58 30 8th 4 400 m relay 3 44 55 2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto Italy 2nd 400 m hurdles 57 44 9th h 4 400 m relay 3 37 89 2005 European Junior Championships Kaunas Lithuania 1st 400 m hurdles 55 89 4 400 m relay DNF World Championships Helsinki Finland 22nd sf 400 m hurdles 57 29 2006 European Championships Gothenburg Sweden 13th sf 400 m hurdles 56 39 10th h 4 400 m relay 3 34 47 2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen Hungary 3rd 400 m hurdles 55 93 World Championships Osaka Japan 13th sf 400 m hurdles 55 04 2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia Spain 7th 400 m 53 16 4th 4 400 m relay 3 34 53 Olympic Games Beijing China 7th 400 m hurdles 54 97 2009 World Championships Berlin Germany 11th sf 400 m hurdles 54 99 2010 World Indoor Championships Doha Qatar 12th h 400 m 53 56 2nd 4 400 m relay 3 30 05 European Championships Barcelona Spain 4th 400 m hurdles 54 30 2012 European Championships Helsinki Finland 3rd 400 m hurdles 54 49 3rd 4 400 m relay 3 26 02 Olympic Games London United Kingdom 2nd 400 m hurdles 53 38 6th 4 400 m relay 3 27 77 2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg Sweden 4th 400 m 52 12 3rd 4 400 m relay 3 28 49 World Championships Moscow Russia 1st 400 m hurdles 52 83 11th h 4 400 m relay 3 30 48 2015 European Indoor Championships Prague Czech Republic 15th h 800 m 2 05 34 4th 4 400 m relay 3 32 08 World Championships Beijing China 1st 400 m hurdles 53 50 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro Brazil 4th 400 m hurdles 53 92 2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade Serbia 2nd 400 m 52 42 World Championships London United Kingdom 4th 400 m hurdles 54 20 2018 European Championships Berlin Germany 13th sf 400 m hurdles 56 03 2019 World Championships Doha Qatar 5th 400 m hurdles 54 23 Circuit wins and titles edit Diamond League overall winner 400 m hurdles 2 nbsp 2013 nbsp 2015 400 metres hurdles wins other events specified in parentheses 2011 2 Oslo Bislett Games Paris Meeting WL NR 2012 1 Monaco Herculis SB 2013 7 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix WL Eugene Prefontaine Classic WL Oslo SB Paris NR London Anniversary Games WL NR Stockholm DN Galan MR Zurich Weltklasse 2015 4 Paris London Stockholm Zurich 2017 3 Rabat Meeting International SB Birmingham Grand Prix SB Zurich SB dd National titles edit Czech Athletics Championships 400 metres 2006 2009 400 m hurdles 2018 2020 Czech Indoor Athletics Championships 200 metres 2011 400 metres 2005 2007 2008 2009 2015 2016 Pentathlon 2007References edit a b Zuzana HEJNOVA Athlete Profile World Athletics Retrieved 1 January 2021 Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Zuzana Hejnova Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 24 June 2016 European Athletics Event Website Sportresult com 18 June 2011 Error 200 World Athletics London 2012 400m hurdles women Results Olympic athletics Two Olympic champions among four Russians with new doping charges from Associated Press via Sky Sports CAS Media Release tas cas org Russia s Antyukh stripped of London 2012 gold BBC Sport 21 December 2022 Retrieved 21 December 2022 Czech Zuzana Hejnova finds hurdles form at right time The Indian Express 17 August 2016 Retrieved 24 June 2021 Dalilah Muhammad and Ryan Crouser claim golds on dazzling night for USA The Guardian 19 August 2016 Retrieved 24 June 2021 Czech athlete threatens to sue over postage stamp image Stamp and Coin Mart Warners Group Publications February 2018 p 12 Hejnova a Ceska posta uzavrely smir ve sporu o znamku k OH Ceskenoviny cz in Czech 30 October 2020 Retrieved 24 June 2021 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zuzana Hejnova Zuzana Hejnova at World Athletics Zuzana Hejnova at Diamond League Zuzana Hejnova at European Athletics archive Zuzana Hejnova at Olympics comZuzana Hejnova at Olympic org archived Zuzana Hejnova at Olympedia Zuzana Hejnova at Olympijskytym cz in Czech Zuzana Hejnova at Olympic cz in Czech archived Awards Preceded by nbsp Mariya Savinova Women s European Athlete of the Year2013 Succeeded by nbsp Dafne Schippers Preceded byBarbora SpotakovaPetra Kvitova Czech Athlete of the Year20132015 Succeeded byPetra KvitovaLukas Krpalek Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zuzana Hejnova amp oldid 1195118992, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
