Ulrike Urbansky

Born
Apr 6, 1977 (49 years old)
Birthplace
Jena, Germany
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 Metres Short Track
Height
1.74 m
Weight
62 kg

Ulrike Leyckes (née Urbansky; 6 April 1977 in Jena) is a German former athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed in the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 and Athens in 2004, each time reaching the semi-final. Her personal best time is 54.57 seconds, achieved in July 2000 in Barcelona. She retired from competitive sport in 2009. She married decathlete Dennis Leyckes in September 2008.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles54.57
2007 season best55.21Jul 22, 2007 · Erfurt
Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track52.51
Last competitionIAAF World ChampionshipsAug 27, 2007 · 56.76

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m hurdles 54.57 (#156 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 52.51, 2007 season best 55.21 (Jul 22, 2007, Erfurt (GER)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Aug 27, 2007, 56.76 · 49 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mMinden 1998Germany 100 m all-time list12.12968 pts–
200mSchönebeck 2000Germany 200 m all-time list23.83*1,052 pts–
400mRehlingen 2004Germany 400 m all-time list52.351,113 pts–
800mBlankenburg 1996Germany 800 m all-time list2:02.961,110 pts–
4x400mJohannesburg 1998Germany 4 × 400 m all-time list3:24.26–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007400mH 55.21–Jul 22, 2007Erfurt (GER)
2006400m 54.10–Jun 10, 2006Erfurt (GER)
2006400m-short-track Indoor54.40–Feb 25, 2006German Indoor Championships
2006400m-short-track 54.87–Feb 26, 2006–
2006400mH 56.42–Jun 8, 2006Kassel (GER)
2005400m 53.12–Jul 30, 2005Dublin (IRL)
2005400mH 55.94–May 29, 2005Zeulenroda (GER)
20054x400m 3:27.92–Jun 19, 2005Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze (ITA)
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Ulrike Urbansky's 400 m hurdles personal best is 54.57, set on Jul 25, 2000 in Barcelona (ESP), #156 on the all-time list.

Ulrike Urbansky competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 Metres Short Track.

2007 season best: 55.21, set on Jul 22, 2007 in Erfurt (GER). Last competition: IAAF World Championships on Aug 27, 2007, 56.76.