Ulrike Urbansky

Ulrike Leyckes (born Ulrike Urbansky; 6 April 1977 in Jena) is a German former light 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.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Germany
1994	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:36.65
1995	European Junior Championships	Nyíregyháza, Hungary	2nd	400 m hurdles	57.21
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	1st	400m hurdles	56.65
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:31.12
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	6th	400 m hurdles	55.38
	World Cup	Johannesburg, South Africa	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:24.26
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:29.06
	Universiade	Palma, Spain	3rd	400 m hurdles	54.93
	European U23 Championships	Göteborg, Sweden	2nd	400m hurdles	56.08
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:29.37
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.39