Oleksandr Krykun
Appearance
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Native name | Олександр Володимирович Крикун | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Krykun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1 March 1968 Leipzig, Saxony, East Germany | (age 56)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 125 kg (276 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 81.66 m (2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Krykun (Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Крикун; born 1 March 1968 in Leipzig, Sachsen) is a former Ukrainian hammer thrower. At the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Krykun won a bronze medal in hammer throw, averaging heaves of 80.02 meters.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Ukraine | ||||
1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 76.08 m |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 10th | 75.52 m |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 3rd | 80.02 m |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 8th | 77.14 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 20th | 74.83 m |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 22nd | 74.43 m |
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 18th | 76.92 m |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 21st | 73.58 m |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 18th | 75.42 m |
References
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Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian male hammer throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Ukraine
- Olympic athletes for Ukraine
- Athletes from Leipzig
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Ukraine
- Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- Ukrainian Athletics Championships winners
- Ukrainian athletics biography stubs
- Ukrainian Olympic medalist stubs