Aleksey Zagornyi

Aleksey Zagornyi

Personal information
Native name	Алексей Сергеевич Эагорныӣ
Full name	Aleksey Sergeyevich Zagornyi
Born	(1978-05-31) May 31, 1978 Yaroslavl, Soviet Union
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight	135 kg (298 lb)
Sport
Country	Russia
Sport	Men's athletics
Event	Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best	83.43 m (2002)
Medal record World Championships 2009 Berlin Hammer
Updated on 14 August 2012

Aleksey Sergeyevich Zagornyi (Russian: Алексей Сергеевич Загорный; born 31 May 1978 in Yaroslavl) is a Russian hammer thrower. His personal best is 83.43 metres, achieved in February 2002 in Adler.

International competitions

Representing Russia

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1999	European U23 Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	7th	71.33 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	22nd	74.63 m
2001	World Student Games	Beijing, China	4th	76.63 m
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	11th	77.01 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	22nd	73.30 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	25th	70.94 m
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	3rd	78.09 m
	World Athletics Final	Thessaloniki, Greece	4th	77.26 m
2010	European Cup Winter Throwing	Arles, France	3rd	75.58 m

References

• Aleksey Zagornyi at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksey Zagorny". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.