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.

Aleksey Zagornyi
Personal information
Native nameАлексей Сергеевич Эагорныӣ
Full nameAleksey Sergeyevich Zagornyi
Born (1978-05-31) May 31, 1978 (age 46)
Yaroslavl, Soviet Union
Height1.97 m (6 ft 5 12 in)
Weight135 kg (298 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportMen's athletics
EventHammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best83.43 m (2002)
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Berlin Hammer
Updated on 14 August 2012

International competitions

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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

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  • 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.