Taras Bybyk
Ukrainian middle-distance track athlete (born 1992)
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Taras Bybyk Igorovych (born 27 March 1992) is a Ukrainian male track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres and 800 metres.
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| Born | March 27, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and Field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 400, 800 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | 800 metres: 1.46.20[1] 400 metres: 47.16 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
His greatest achievements came in the 2013 season. He won his first national title indoors then finished fifth at the European Athletics Indoor Championships.[2] He won 800 m silver at the European Athletics U23 Championships before representing Ukraine at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.
Born in Chernivtsi,[3] he competed in age-category events for his country, including the Gymnasiade, World Junior Championships in Athletics and European Athletics Junior Championships. He stopped competing internationally after 2014.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2009 | Gymnasiade |  QAT Doha, Qatar |
(q) | 400 m | 51.31 |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships |  CAN Moncton, Canada |
4th (h) | 800 m | 1:51.15 |
| 2011 | European Junior Championships |  EST Tallinn, Estonia |
(semis) | 800 m | 1:49.25 |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships |  SWE Gothenburg, Sweden |
5th | 800 m | 1:50.38 |
| European U23 Championships |  FIN Tampere, Finland |
2nd | 800 m | 1:46.20 | |
| 8th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:20.10 | |||
| World Championships |  RUS Moscow, Russia |
38th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.39 |
National titles
- Ukrainian Indoor Championships
- 800 m: 2013
