ZHUK Iryna

26 Jan 1993
28
Female
Olympic ScholarshipYouth Olympian
GRODNO
 
Belarus
GRODNO
 
Belarus

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Women's Pole Vault 8

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Pole Vault A
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Pole Vault A
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocationPole Vault
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRAQual. (4.15)

Youth Olympic Games
YearLocationPole Vault
2010Singapore, SINFinal B (3.90)

World Athletics Championships
YearLocationPole Vault
2019Doha, QAT7th (4.70)
2017London, GBRQual. (NM)

European Championships
YearLocationPole Vault
2018Berlin, GER7th (4.55)

Diamond League overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017
YearPole Vault
20211 x 2nd, 1 x 5th, 1 x 6th
20191 x 6th
20181 x 10th

Diamond League - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventLocationResult
22021Pole VaultFlorence, ITA4.71
52021Pole VaultMonaco, MON4.70
62021Pole VaultDoha, QAT4.74
62019Pole VaultShanghai, CHN4.52
102018Pole VaultMonaco, MON4.60

World Challenge - Ten best performances since 2020
RankYearEventCompetitionLocationResult
32018Pole VaultWorld ChallengeOsaka, JPN4.51
32017Pole VaultWorld ChallengeMadrid, ESP4.53
72018Pole VaultWorld ChallengeTurku, FIN4.25


Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final
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Iryna Yakaltsevich
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Fishing, reading, solving jigsaw puzzles, cooking. (Instagram profile, 02 Jun 2020)
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Athlete, Student
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Law, Physical Education - Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Belarus
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Husband Vitaliy Zhuk
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Belarusian, English, Polish, Russian
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Yury Kovalchuk [personal], BLR, from 2007
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Her husband Vitaliy Zhuk has represented Belarus in athletics and won bronze in decathlon at the 2018 European Championships in Berlin, Germany. (worldathletics.org, 04 Oct 2019)
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She took up the sport at age 14 in Grodno, Belarus. (grodnonews.by, 21 Sep 2019)
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She switched from artistic gymnastics to pole vault after watching the performances of Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbaeva on television. (grodnonews.by, 21 Sep 2019)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 21 Jun 2020)
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She has two training sessions a day, which last for about two-and-a-half hours each. (grodnonews.by, 21 Sep 2019)
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Competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (grodnonews.by, 21 Sep 2019)
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Her father. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2020)
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She has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Belarus. (Athlete, 28 Jun 2020)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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