Irina Davydova 27-May-1988 Irina Andreyevna Davydova (Russian: ะัะธะฝะฐ ะะฝะดัะตะตะฒะฝะฐ ะะฐะฒัะดะพะฒะฐ; born 27 May 1988, Alexandrov) is a Russian athlete who competes in the 400 metres hurdles with a personal best time of 53.77 seconds. Davydova won the gold medal at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki Biography She began running in her home town of Alexandrov at the age of 12, under the tutelage her coach Aleksandr Sychev. Her parents were cross-country skiers. At junior level, she won no national championships, but did represent her club, Luch Moscow, at two European Junior Champion Clubs Cups, winning gold on both occasions. Her breakthrough came at under 23 level, when she won gold in the 400 m hurdles in 2009 in a time of 56.14. This led to her representing Russia at the 2009 U23 European Championships. Following this, she moved to Moscow and was coached by Nikolay Chemerisov. In 2010, she competed in the Russian senior nationals, finishing in seventh...
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