Vladimir Shishkin (hurdler)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Gorki, Soviet Union[1] | 12 January 1964
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 110 m hurdles |
Club | Dynamo Nizhny Novgorod |
Vladimir Shishkin (Russian: Владимир Шишкин; born 12 January 1964) is a retired Russian athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He competed at two Olympic Games as well as two World Championships. His best placings were fourth at the 1988 Olympics and sixth at the 1991 World Championships.
His personal bests are 13.21 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.8 m/s, Leningrad 1988) and 7.57 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Ghent 1990).[3]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 13.50 |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.51 |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 9th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.78 |
1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.55 |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.39 |
Representing Unified Team | |||||
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 18th (qf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.81 |
Representing Russia | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 27th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.89 |
References
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